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Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 49, 19 June 1880, Page 4

The Grant Powder Works at Berksley. California, exploded on April 17, blowing to atoms l'Z whites and as many Chinamen. The buildings, wejre reduced to. fragments. Indian difficulties are threatened in Arizona, and several mail riders and shepherds have already been murdered by. the Xav-ffges". \ • • S.ir Jfi]\tl Wtajedonald denies, that there is a scheme afoot to . establish a Ca« nadian army reserve ;'6f 10,000 men, liable to serve not only in the Dominion, bui in, iEnglapd and abroad in case of necessity. ' ! Chinese in New. York are besieging the' "Goi.v't'S: for naturalisation, but "are refilled the privilege in California. If they succeed in. the prflsent instance there will be another fractional faction in the. American sy i»tem ! of; Gr,o vernment. A demon stration; again st the. : Chine-se ' ha,s been made in, Qjtta^nraj and'Wd. men who attempted; to engage, Chinese hel^s were mobbed from the town. The Province of Quebec has borrowed l!2,000,000 dols, in Paris. ' ' . ' ' Parliament deny r the Monroe doctrine assumption of United? Stajtes, espßeially in case of cominercial enterprisa, ..as the Panama Canal project is claimed fco_be. 100,000 dols., conscience monley, wa? recently received Tjy the United States Tr^asur.er, labelled; " Income Tax." [