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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2616, 18 April 1889, Page 2

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(BY ELECTUICTELKGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT). I London, April 16. The ship Atlanta has been found abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean, -ix hundred Danish emigrants, who were on board, are missing. There has been four days rioting by negroes in Demarara, which was quelled on the arrival of a rnan-o'-war. The French Senate has voted a million dollars for fetes at the opening of the Exhibition. A man named Feros shot his sweetheart, an actress, in a railway carriage, and then threw himself into the river Trout. An Englishman named King, his wife and six children have been murdered at Titus, in Texas. Patrick Molloy has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for pprjuvy. A B'.-riiu syndicate intend to open a German bank in Sydney. Sir Kichard Webster, AttorneyGeneral, hasten enthusiastically received at a meeting of the Bar. The Tongiiriro arrived at Rio de Janeiro on the 11th inst., all well. Her cargo of frozen mutton was in good condition. Tenders for the Tasmanian loan of one million inscribed 'i\ per cent, were opened to-day. 'I he total amount tendered was £2,l!i0,000. There woro 100 tenderers ;ifc i' 97 18s Gd. Obituary : Lady Macarthur. It is reported that the Marquis of Salisbury will visit Prince Bismarck at Easter. Roimk, April 10.

Siguor Crispi will accoir.pany King Humbert on his visit to the Emperor of Germany on the 20th May. BrciiAiiKsT, April IU. A Russophile journal published in I'oumania asserts that war lias been declared against King Charles.