INDIA.
Thfti Gralie telegraph is often broken dowr j, 'jjje telegrams are often, anticipated by ' mail. Two French steamers which arrived ** .rough the canal, had to be lightened, and, p iven then, grounded. At present only 16 .feet of draught is allowed. The Galatea arrived at Calcutta on the 22nd December. The Prince's reception was magnificent. The Duke is to receive the Star of India. lie was met by the Governor- General, the Governors of Madras, Bombay, &c. The Governor of the gaol at Rangoon has beeo killed by convicts, 11 of whom were shot. A eoi nmercial treaty has been signed between Austria and Siam. Therm have been heavy floods at Madras. Fever is raging in the Punjaub. The Mikado of Japan, has been joined by the Empress at Yeddo, and his position is established.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 14, Issue 1123, 1 February 1870, Page 3
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136INDIA. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 14, Issue 1123, 1 February 1870, Page 3
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