BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[Reuter’s Agency, j Panama Canal Commenced. London. Feb. 9. Intelligence lias been received from Panama, that the first hatch of Engineers has arrived, and preliminary operations in connection with the construction of the Isthmus canal has been commenced. The Championship Match. Feb. 10.
The race whieh takes place on Monday next between Hanlon and Laycock, is generally regarded as a certainty for the former. Betting is now 3 to 1 on Hanlon.
Raising: the Wind. Constantinople, Feb, 9. The Porte has decided to raise an international loan, and levy a poll tax, to defray the cost of the last war.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2466, 12 February 1881, Page 3
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103BRITISH AND FOREIGN. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2466, 12 February 1881, Page 3
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