AUSTRALIA.
[eeutek's telegrams.] MELBOURNE, August 4. Shipping. Arrived —Arawata, from the Bluff. OatsNew Zealand oats, 2a 7s to 2s 8d per bushel, with a firm and active demand. Charge of Embezzlement. Kevern, who has been charged with embezzlement of the Bank o£ New Zealand fand3 at Marton, has again been remanded. COOKTOWN, August 4. News from China. The Eastern and Australian Mail Company's steamship Normanby has arrived from Singapore with the Torres Straits mail. She brings the following items of Eastern news:— The Chinese preparations for war with Russia continue unabated, and there is reason to believe that the warlike feeling is undiminished at Pekin. Six thousand French troops will occupy Tonquin, in Cochin China, in September. Piracy is rife at the present time in Chinese waters.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2012, 5 August 1880, Page 2
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