Serious Complications in Californian Mail Service.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume II, Issue 204, 19 August 1874, Page 3

Serious Complications in Californian Mail Service.

Special Sydney News. Si'DNEY, August 11. Serious complications have arisen respecting the Californian mail service, Mr Hull having led for America per Mikado. Tho Tartar lias *boen ordered hence to China on arrival, and the Cyphrenea owners have sent instructions here for her commander. The A.S.N. Company will not charter a steamer for a single trip unless (hev have the balance of the temporary eon tract". Under these circumstances tho Government have been compelled to take the matter into their o.vn hands, and intend carrying on the line despite present prospects. Madame Goddard is playing at Bathurst. She proceeds to Dunedin ria Melbourne. The ship Rooparell, from Auckland for NVwceshc, svas o'! the ionl di-m isN-.1. A tdc.nm.-r lias bn n scut fro ii >cv,can.c in scurrh.

rr , Tr , AfOSUXU, Tuesday Night, lit! 10 liC ”° 1:16 ur iVt left. Sydney on the Cablegrams to August. 7. [KX HEUO YESTERDAY, j . . London, August 7. 1 avliament has been prorogued. The Koval speech stated that foreign relations continue good, A delegate has been sent to the ConiVrem-e at Brussels, which had assembled on the stm-estion o! the Emperor of Russia. After assurance Lorn the various powers represented, no proposals wul be made to alter recognised rules of inter', national Jaw, or to place restrictions on naval operations. Tito continued disturbance in Spain is deeply _ regret t.-d, but his Majesty believed a. rigid abstinence from interference by any .European powers would most likely bring peace. The corn market is drooping Adelaide wheat brings GOs to G2s per 108 lbs j Adelaide Hour. 41s lo 45s por 2SOI Is. . lhe ,. Archbishop of Canterbury’s Church Discipline Bill has been passes!," and Lord Penzance has accepted the Judgeship of the nowiv constituted tribunal. During the discussion in the House of Commons Gladstone and Disraeli both said that although tranquility prevailed in Europe, influences existed indicating great trouble sooner or later, in which Spanish affairs will play a prominent part. Ale Arthur moved a resolution approving of the Government decision for annexing Fiji. Dilke moved an amendment, Both were rejected. _ Gladstone spoke strongly against Parliament relieving the Government from future responsibility. Lowthor, Colonial Umlor-Secrc-tary, said the cession must bo unconditional. . Bluff, Tuesday Night. The Otago, Captain Ale Loan, lias arrived. Cablegrams to August 10. (Per Otago Yesterday.] (liEUTßit’s S FECIAL. ) __ , London, August 10. Count Hohenloho, German Ambassador to Franeo, notified to the Due Do Co-os Minister of Foreign Affairs, that Germany intends lecogmaing the Spanish Government. There have been great Internationalist disturbances. Arrests have been made at Rome Florence, and Naples. ’ Attempted Suicide by a Native, OroTiKi, Tuesday Night. A native arrived to-day from the Motu, and reports that the Ormond Road has been completed to the east bank of the Motu River. All hands have deserted the work through sickness from cold and exposure. A W hakatohoa native tried four times yesterday to commit suicide by shooting himself through his acad, out the caps snapped each time.