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ruth-eh's telegrams. London, May 5. Prime Is'ew Zealand multon is now selling at Gd. In the House of Commons to-day Sir Michael Hicks-Beach gave notice of motion censuring the Government for the delay which has occurred iv the arrangements for rescuing General Gorand the garrison at Kiiartoun. The Oriental Banking Corporation has suspended payment. The steamship State of Florida, trading between Glasgow and America, is several days overdue. Lifeboats bearii g the name of the vessel have been picked up in the middle of the Atlantic, and much anxiety is felt regarding the fate of the passengers and crew. Received May 6, 1.5 a.m. London, May 5Her Majesty the Queen will return to England from Darmstadt on Tuesday next. Hong Kong, May 5. The latest intelligence from Pt:kin states that that city is now in a state of peace, no disturbances or anti- foreign demonstration having occurred for some time past. Preparations for the defence of the city and augmentation and improvement of the Imperial army, however, are being made continuously, and fortifications in the neighborhood are beins rapidly pushed forward.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 53, 6 May 1884, Page 2
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