ADDITIONAL MAIL NEWS.

Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3332, 27 August 1879, Page 2

ADDITIONAL MAIL NEWS.

Aucklaitd, Tkis day. . The Civil Service difette, aays th* sentence on Lieut. Carey, in eoaneetioa with the Prince Imperial catastrophe, Was death. The Empress Eftfltfu* WTOt* the Queen, begging- that ,ao punishmeat Jbe inflicted. •-'^i '•■'■■■ I All the'lndian Troopships have been ordered for six months semw t^ oOMey troops from Afnoa. w - '-•!«-'i«--^v Statistics re the Oldham eotten trad* shew that companies, with two avlUpnt, capital been unproductive for yeari. " >v Fifty thousand Durham miners are affected by reduction of 1J per oeat. Company Prise at Wimbledon, Frank Hyde («n American), Lieut^Col. Feafoft, and another made each seven eonseetitive bull's-eyes^ the highett poenHt itV the? contest. . V ■ ' •"-• «. R-

Col, Gibton (Canadian) won the Prince of Wales' Prize of £100, and a badge. ; The Canadian! won;the, Gap in iknf match against tbe Liverpool Volaateerf. I The Ulcbo Challenge Shield Wfu won by Scotjana>ith 1608, Ireland ,14114, t England-1481' ■' " v> "' ~ ".~A Casey, ex Fenian, was elected comer of East Limerick.

Thirteen hundred sheep; flrom Bbsloir infeoted with the foot sad imbutb? disease were slaughtered at Liverpool. : Two men were arrested on^sot&ieitti M*T being/ connected with * strda'g^aag «f American; forgers operating fo Bmtkl,o France, and Arneriw. They #1* at- l tempting to piss an altered 5 eheirne on ' the Bank of England when detected. M*« j The rowing match between Elliott tagU Beyd has fallen through, fflOoSPbeing" unable to put up his stake. ~ Talmagc addressed twenty tttrad people at the Crystal Palace.., . A fire occurred at fTovgorod, Buna, destroying theSagdar and many hoasety An explosion occurred during its progresVkilling twentyione persons. • Agrarian disturbances haveatofurreflfc" * various parts of Poland. : r' ' • **'" «-'« ■ Petropaulooskt in West Siberia, and j Walsk have been burned by rtvoiti tionists. ' '"■ " ','." '1 ".'""""■, The 1 Siberian cattle plague is ipnad«'-' ing,', ' '.- ' ,- r '\ '..'.] .' '" ''" The Apunaing (P) Company failel '■#!{ Tunch(?).. The manager abteoaded, art: one director amieided.. v r., ... >. f k Count Qick*,:the Hungariaa Smwetary of State, has resigned, being nspwtoi of > corruption. • •-. •■ ■■■ . v ■, <-r t .-■.'.:„; ,j^4 Dutch operations against the Atohin*eev have been renewed, and several stroag^ holds captured. The enemy's lots was heavy.- <■ -, •. - - / -: vi?/, ;, The Sweden Arctio Expedition has safely passed Behring's Btraits.