SUEZ MAIL NEWS.
London, September 12. The site for the Colonial Museum is finally fixed for the Thames embankment. The building will cost £250,000, and the contributions will be according to the amount of space required. India will have two-fifths. The offices of the Agents-General of the colonies will be within the building. The Hour, Conservative journal, started in 1873 by Captain Hamber and Mr. D. Morier Evans, has been discontinued. Owing to a threatened attempt to release from Chatham prison some Fenian convicts and Bidwell, the bank forger, a strong body of military is on duty night and day. One warder was offered £IOOO to allow Bidwell to escape. , The Czar’s birthday was feted at Belgrade yesterday. At a banquet in the evening,
Prince Milan expressed hia entire devotion to Russia.
The ship Windsor was abandoned on the 30th August in a sinking state. The crew have been landed at Plymouth. September 18.
Sir Stafford N orthcote, in addressing a meeting at Edinburgh, denied that the Eastern policy of the Government had been hampered by the unworthy jealousy of Russia or fear of the Mahomedan subjects of India. He went on to say that the Empire of India depended on good government, and that the Forte had sent a commission to Bulgaria, armed with judicial power, to inquire into the recent atrocities. Newspaper correspondents generally consider the peace conditions imposed by Turkey upon Servia inadmissible.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4860, 19 October 1876, Page 4
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236SUEZ MAIL NEWS. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4860, 19 October 1876, Page 4
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