CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5058, 30 March 1885, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

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London, March 27

The Shipping Company's Aorangi, from Wellington February 14, arrived at Plymouth this morning. Her shipment of frozen meat is in good condition.

Saville Albion Company's Arawata lef Plymouth this morning for New Zealand.' March 28.

Vote of Censure Rejected. In the House of Commonß last night the Convention recently concluded between the Great Powers and England for the settlemant of the Egyptian, financial question on the basis of the proposals by the French Gorenment, and subsequently modified by the British Cabinet, was under discussion. Sir Hervy Bruce irioved a motion, of which, he had given notice, censuring the Government in the matter, A length debate followed, with the result that the amendment was rejected, and a resolution passed by a majority of fortyeight expressing approval of the Egyptian Convention

Bombay, March 28.

Intelligence has been received of the arrival of the Viceroy at Eavrul Pindi. Telegrams report that great enthusiasm is being displayed throughout the Punjaub in connection with Jlis Excellency's visit, and the expected arrival of the Ameer of Afghanistan to the district. At the formal reception of the Viceroy at Eawul Pindi, a number of prominent native chiefs were present, and the proceedings were attended with much splendour and eclat. , Earl Dufferin made a speech on the occasion, which dwelt upon the loyalty shown by the various native Princes in offering military aid to Grea,t Britain at the present juncture. These offers, His Lordship added, proved that the Princes fully recognised the firm respect entertained by England for the rights of the Jndiaa native states.