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fnBOTUR 1 * TW.BORAMH—COPYRIGHT. 1 Fight over Victor Hugo’s Grave. Baris, May 24.
A conflict occurred to-day at the funeral of Victor Hugo at the Cemetery of Pdre la Chaise, between the Communists and police. In the melee one Communist was killed and many wounded. Thirty arrests were made.
Shipping. London, May 24
Arrived—Herrnione, from Auckland {January 27), Scotia, from Lyttelton (February 23). (Received May 25, 2.30 p.m.) The Governor of Fiji. London, Way 25.
It is announced that the Hon J. B. Thurston, Colonial Secretary for Fiji, has been appointed LieutenantGovernor of that colony. Sir A. E. Havelock, K.C.M.G., will probably be appointed Governor of Fiji in succession to Sir Wra. Des Voeux. AUSTRALIAN. [rEOTEB’s TELEGRAMS —COPYRIGHT. ] ReviewMelbourne, Yesterday. A grand review of troops was held to-day in honor of Her Majesty’s birthday.
Shipping. . Arrived Peninsular and Orient Company’s s.s. Ballarat, with the London mails of April 17. Sydney, Yesterday. Arrived —Tarawera, from Auckland. Adelaide Yesterday.
The Orient Company’s Austral arrived to-day from England after the fastest passage on record. [Received May 26, 12.45 p.m ] Short of Water. Std-vkv, To-day. The dry weather still continues, and great inconvenience is felt owing to the scanty water supply. The City Engineer is adopting measures to incr ease the quantity obtainable from the Botany reservoirs.
ShippingArrived—Union Go's s.s. Tarawera, yesterday morning. (Received May 26, 12 45 p.m.) The Guards.; Alexandria, May 25. The detachment of Guards which came from Suakim has not been landed yet, but remains on board the transport for the present waiting orders.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1549, 26 May 1885, Page 3
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258CABLE NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1549, 26 May 1885, Page 3
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