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SUCCESSFUL SHIPMENT OP ' GItAPES. THE MIGNONETTE TRAGEDY. RELEASE OF THE CAPTAIN ANI3 ... MATE. ... THE REBELLION IN CANADA. THE INDIANS TbRTURiNG THEIR PRISONERS. 'SPEOIAI/TO UNITICD PRESS ASS«CIAtToN. liVKI.KCTItIU TELKGK.VPII. -COPITRIOIIT London, May 21. Tho shipment ot grapes by the steamer Pbtosi has arrived m a marketable condition. Lord Derby has promised to assist to the utmost m the settlement of New Guinea. ' ' New Zealand agrees to the omission of clause 31 m the Federation Bill, on condition tbat the compromise suggested by the Hon. Mr Griffiths, Premier of Queensland, is accepted. Captain Dudley and Stephens, the mate of the yacht Mignonette, who were sentenced to six months' imprison- i raent on December 13, for having killed Richard. Parker, have now been releaded. , The Bosphore Egyplien has again commenced publication. Cholea has broken out at Marseilles. The Cointuitte appointed for the purpose of impeaching M. Jules Ferry, exFrench Premier, have declined to do so. The Indians m Canada aro torturing the orisoners taken captive by them.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 144, 23 May 1885, Page 2
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166CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 144, 23 May 1885, Page 2
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