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♦- [special to press associatiox.] London, April 14. The sum of one million and a half of the old Oriental Bank dividend has been deposited with the new Oriental Bank. April 15. Messers Hudson and Patker's new steamer Corangamite, which has been built at Newcastle-on-Tyue, for their Victorian line of steamers has been successfully launched. Robert Nicholas Flower, who was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1883, has been re-elected to that position in consequence of the decease of Lord Mayor Nottage. Sir Thos. Biassey, First Secretary of the Admiralty, states that the names of vessels belonging to colonial navies, when such have been organized, will appear in the Official Navy lists. The Fivnch Government have demanded that the French paper "Bosphoie Egyptian," which had been SUp-
pressed by the Egyptian Government for animadverting on the Government policy in reference to the Soudan, shall be re-licensed. Nubar Pasha states, in reply, that his Government were quite justified in stopping the paper. April 16. The hostile demonstration made by the Nationalists on the occasion of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales visiting Cork led to a riot, during which revolvers were used, and the troops charged with fixed bayonets. Several persons were wounded.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2676, 20 April 1885, Page 2
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