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[REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. > —< — CANNIBALISM OF SURVIVORS OF THE MIGNONETTE. CAPTAIN AND MATE COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. EGYPTIAN FINANCES. RESOLVE OF THE EGYPTIAN MINISTRY. (Received September 20, 1.10 a.m.) London, September 19. The captain and mate of the yacht Mignonette have been committed for trial, bail being acaepted in each case. The seaman who was rescued with them has been acquitted. Much sympathy is manifested for the accused by the public. (Received September 20, 1 a.m.) Cairo, September 18.
Nuhar Pasha, President of the Egyptian Council of Ministers, has formally notified the Commission of the Gaissey de La Dette Publiqne on the International Tribunal of Liquidation that, in view of the deficit in the budget of Egyptian finances, the Ministry will temporarily collect and receive, instead of the Caissey, the revenues assigned to the service of the public debt, except as regards the payment of the October coupons.
Per Merchant Shipping and Underwriter’s Association : London, September 17. Arrived, the ship Waimea, from Napier, June 10 ; and the Supreme, from Titnarn, May 23.
[special to press association.]
London, September 17. The British population resident in Foo Chow and Shanghai are agitated at the complications that are daily occurring between France and China, and which are likely to involve the neutral ports.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2573, 20 September 1884, Page 2
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