ARRIVAL OF 'FRISCO MAIL

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 61, 11 February 1884, Page 3

ARRIVAL OF 'FRISCO MAIL

;SPIMAR¥OFIUEWS. ;-'. A ; 'j(jJNWIEI> . PRESS (ASSOCIATION^) j Auckland, This DajyV The JleformaDory; ship.-Clarence J was bui%ed'in the river Mersey on Jan vary • 16. All hands were siired: ' : ° ■ ' Thedron aiid steel- ; work && iiv G-reat Britain have been notified by their fellow ■■ craftsmen of Angelica,; that agents from the United Stales' will shovtly be m England to get workmen, and hopes that no British-workmen will"' assist m- defeating their brethren = m <A.ineVtcav -i •■•> Mail 'advices "received m London' from .China,~state that several-Chinese' battkers.have:pommitted^uicide owing' 'to the unsettled political situation aind ' deploirable state of the money market;' ' Lord LytteitoriV biography, of j his father meets-with no sale m England, r because it is ?,ai4 tHe/ptice too high, md work . too~fruik'y. . „ !

, ; ; Li •.;.,!-. •• • i • London, January 20. ] uA despatch from <ILdnd6ri, January says:-hThe-. British Posi Office" after Ist, -will [fotward "all-: Tiiails for^ America, by the fastest steamer, under monthly contract chiefly by way of Queenstown. -The mails are to- beforwarded.on I by ; agreement* n which > ds , ,relicheil fcyiSouthahiptotit !i A!tnid\veekjy .fast steamer whichcwillyre^ve-ttierej at roidnighb.oriiThurWdaft connecting from = • u!^^ - i 0 ,i Schuzler, explore^ of ' Equatorial Africa, is reported dead. | The mardage. of Prince Louis, of Battenburg, wiih one of .Queen.; VicrtofiaV°gi;an'a^iighters, : 'k ,, fixed ifor ApWlStn^ ' ; ; " ■:■;.. Jjord Mayo, 7 who -lately, ...exploded; : 'CMy 3 0, i^on his way:to'explore.Tatagßnia an ; d ; Terra Del Fuegq. . „. '' •' Queen-' '■'Victon.4 is about to present the portrait of herself, painted by Princess Beatrice; iEo7lhe.,N^ional . P^tiait -Gsiig^ ; ! ;■^T..■■. I V v IV.■. w ■^4»■v !vl ■ 2 '' :a !& K! iensa I tibn has been caused by a beq'iest of L 500,000 made by a wealthy London lady, to, Pope LLeto t XITI. \ Rurn^rs are to hand thafcf jtho Cathn--1 ii<3s I jSnj^an|i compjejteid arrangements to begin the erection of a_Cathe'dial m" Westminste.r, r to , cost over -LSOSi6dG, ,^n|( l will ' be I 'erected a stone's tlfrow 1 of the Victoria statipm The design aslfpprpved of s is similaii to • ■'- i , Gl\ftT?le,l : ; Santleyi the ' known English bavitjune; was tecenily tniarried to i a ;wealtjhy t TAnlerican- ..woman m Vienna. ::A ■ \ ' Ift;:;confie;quienc:6 f lofiia; ifene.wal ; o1 j^r«%tsy of.vdurnamitets,! aiLi a9clM^nal police guar.4 has-<bjo6n placed at the Post Office and other public buildings m GlasgpiW. : *jj . : ;■• - : . A poitionof the bridge on the ra^li .^ay between Wigan and'i 'Prestbh ! ! cbl lapsed on : Januuvy. -5-,i '-killing seven workmen, and injuring many others. ! •'/liiDart' and ''Eogeps, merciiknts of ut-iYerpool,-failed on 3<amiary'-8. ; The liabilities aiie-jei^OQD* [ ? Henry Geovge,-lectured at St James Hall,,.viLbndon r . J ? an«ajy'- 9th, 6n progress «ad-' poverty^ Be«u-£ iTjahoucPiere, M.P. presided, and Michael Davijit, Henry Broadhurst, M.R,aud theßdv. StuaEtjHeadlam; ; Were bn the platfor^v. In the course of ,tfce Jeqture, Mr G-eor^e saiia-iiiie'' Struggle; fof ' iqakl rights m land must come m England, and he was sure woulij come m America. ! ' It is said the Duke'ofArgyle intends It6> writei ft reply >;[toOeor^e's r 'b'obk on iprdgross and pdve'rtyi ' ; - il ; '":1 " : • Ha4«stin"s Lace'Faot^v at ,lLong ! Eton, near Nottingham, was burned' : on the Btb. j The loss was ■3L : iPP^fiP[v.'-.;:- I .L -' i Daly; ( &l.tapr Cork.has-sud-•W- b^ihg'^to illflictea iby Mr Chamberlain,. TthpT Resident of ihe Board p,f Tra;de,<^K6. v w^hing;tP, fi U the yaq#acy *m ,the G-oyernmentaffice thete, :isfced^Parnell to^auggest >a ; suitable •'person. :t ' : '■' " " , ,;;.',, ; " ....i /Sims, ytfilQ re&urmng frm L n iaijiftiovi Law Cscfur.ti 0n.,; Jan. 9; r -w^s fatally; shot -byotn unknown person I . ' j :; Mrs ! Careys the intormer's wid6w, declines to leave Great Britain, and •afekv-iopsafe'employmenh' ' " :J ' l V '• ••• '.Chambfirlaißi : the v President pf the : Boai'd^of iATrade 1 ,- sdid : in s a speec'h'he deliveredat Newcastle -on Jan. 15th, that the improved state of Iveland was . due more- to the Land Act, tabbed lhan the CriniesJ Act; ; '^ •■ - ;