CABLE NEWS.
♦ (BY ELECTRIC TKLEGUaPA — COPYRIGHT.) (SPECIAL TO UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION;) London, Sept. 8. The Canadian P.ieific Railway Comy>:iny oft'ir to carry a weekly mail service from England to Australia, via Van-, conver, for half a million dollars ))or annum. Tlu Cundiin Government are likely to subsidise tho Company. Mrs Miry Tiiorneycroft, the wellknown sculptor, has been commissioned to execute the national statue of General C4ordon. The Times applauds the expedition son't from Sydney to New Guinea. A mob at Valencia have burnt the insignia of the German Consul ite there.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1451, 10 September 1885, Page 4
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91CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1451, 10 September 1885, Page 4
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