ADDITIONAL MAIL NEWS.
,!.■->. , London., Considerable concern haß been created by a statement in the Birmingham Daily Post to the eflect that New Zealand wns suffering from a calamity of six months' drought. It wai reported on the authority of Birmingham firms, but official contradiction was given to it.; . A memorial presented to the Queen by the Royal Colonial Institute, praying for a d stinct .recognition of the colonies iv the new title does not meet with the general concurrence of the colonists now.in England. Shortly afier the Goliath and Warspite were destroyed, another' training "'ship, the Hannah, mysteriously took fire, but the flames were subdued One of the boys was suspected and committed for trial. There has been Bevere rioting in Silonica between the Turks and Christians. It appears that the affray originated in the upostacy of a Greek girl. The French and German Consuls were tuuriered in a mosque. The opening of the Amerienn Centennial Exhibition was carried out with great ceremony. . ' Te'egrams frora Berlin are unanimous in affirming a pacific character to the conference now going on there, and identity of views between Austria, Russia, and Germany.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 142, 7 June 1876, Page 2
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189ADDITIONAL MAIL NEWS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 142, 7 June 1876, Page 2
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