Late Cable Messages.
THE SUEZ CANAL.
CHANGES IN DUES.
THE FRANCOS BIN ESE DIFFICULTY.
ADMIRAL PIERRE'S DEATH.
(BY ELB-.TRIC telegraph.-copyright.) (R t *U-ER's TELEGRAMS.) , Paris, beptember 11. The directors of the Suez Canal Company have, .decided to introduce from Ist January 1884 some modification- of the existing regulations under which traffic through the canal is conducted, Amoag other things the company has decided to reduce dues payable by vessels: in ballast, and to undertake the charge of .floating ships .that may be* come stranded m passing through the canal. The Temps m its issue to-day an* nouuees that, the British Government jad agreed to mediate between France and China for -a settlements the difficulty m Tonquin. : . Adniral Pierre who, recently arrived here after resigning command of the forces at Madagascar, on account of ill health, died to-day.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 241, 13 September 1883, Page 2
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137Late Cable Messages. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 241, 13 September 1883, Page 2
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