The Tongariro at Rio.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXIV, Issue 134, 7 June 1890, Page 2

The Tongariro at Rio.

Rio Janiero, June 6. The R.M.B. Tongariro arrived from Lyttelton yesterday after an cxc llent run of 21 days. Her passengers are all well and her cargo of frozen meat is in good condition.

(Special to Press Association.) London, Jane 2. It is rumoured that Count Herbert Bie» marok is to marry the eldest daughter of Lady Dudley, , Opposition to the compensation of pub licans for loss of lioenee is increasing, and it is probable that the proposal will be withdrawn, Mr lanes, an aquatio authority, writes to the Sportsma,7i that Mr O'Connor, Postmaßter«General of New South Wales, who was accused by Searle's uncle of tampering with the Searle Memorial, was merely endeavouring to carry out the wishes of the Bng ish subscribers, who desired their gift to be placed in the Sydney Art Gallery. June 3. The Agents-General have written to Lord Knut3ford requesting 1 him to arrange an interview with Mr Go3ohen on the question of England contributing to the cable guarantee. Lord Carrington will be appoiuted District Grand Master of the Freemasons of Buckingham. The wreck of the British India steamer Dacca is attributed to a mirage. It is rumoured that the Duke of Coa~ naught is to be appointed Commander of the foroea in Ireland. Henry Irving hopes to be able to visit Australia next winter. St Petersburg, June 3. The Nihilists recently arrested are being examined ,n secret. Paris, June 3. Loni3e Michel has been liberated. Rome, June 3. It ia asserted that King Humbert intends to assume the additional title of " Emperor of East Afrkn." Halifax, June 3. The British squadron haa arrived here. The Admiral considers that the French were justified in ordering the removal of! the nets by the local fishermen at St. George's Bay. Two more warships have received orders to proceed to Newfoundland in case of necessity. St. John's, June 3. It is asserted that France will agree to abolish the bounties on the cod fisheries.