Eastern News
By Electric Telegraph — Copyright. (pSe united pbess association) Thfbsday Island, June 1. Eastern news by the British India Company's steamer is as follows :— A boy shot three females at Shanghai; one is dead and the others (Jyiog. The tea crops in the distiict of Canton are below the average, and 20 per cent worse then last year. Cholera is still increasing at Manila The death rate averages 50 daily. News from the Corea is disquating. The treasury is empty, and the Government are unable to pay for 60,000 rifles which they bad ordered. It is reported that Admiral Sheffield has been offered the position of King's adviser, vice Judge Denny,
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 141, 4 June 1889, Page 3
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112Eastern News Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 141, 4 June 1889, Page 3
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