SUMMARY OF EVENTS.
The Germans have occupied the whole of the outer forts of Paris, and will enter the city on the 19th February.
Vessels have been despatched from all the chief ports in Europe and America with contributions of provisions for Paris.
A mass meeting at Bordeaux has called for the prosecution of the war to the bitter end.
A mixed English and American Commission is to assemble at Washington for consideration of the Canadian fishery troubles'.
It is understood Mr Yogel has made a new contract with Webb for the mail service to New Zealand. The Southern Gross extra says Hall's line is to be continued. The Hawaian Governmenthave guaranteed a subsidy of L 25,000 per annum for two years, commencing January 1, 1871.
The general impression of merchants in San Francisco is that Webb's line Trill not start at all. If it does it will be only as an experiment.
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Grey River Argus, Volume X, Issue 825, 20 March 1871, Page 2
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