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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8265, 21 August 1895, Page 3

LATE CABLE. By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

Received August 21, at 0.50 a.m. Za>'zibab, August 20. The object of Rawson's expedition is to disperse malcontent Arabs, who rob caravans and r&id the district near Momb&ssa. Shanghai, August 20. The Chinese Government refused to allow the British and American Consuls to take pub in the enquiry at Kuching. More incendiary placards against the have been at Canton.

English posted Sydney, August 20. Arrived—-Rotokino. Sailed—Miowera. In the Assembly Mr Reid gave notice of the Land and Income Tax Bills for to-mor-row. In reference to the exemptions, he said he had not inserted the amounts, as he wished the House to have a free hand to move the amendments in Committee. He took this opportunity of expressing his views, bnt it was not because the Government had in the slightest degree altered their intention. They were just as firm in regard to the exemptions as when they went to the country, and he meant to have every gsenny. The salvage operations on the b.s. Catterthun are delayed by the stress of weather. The body of the Coonambl* murderer has been found in the scrub, where he had shot himself, Mews has been received of the total wrtck at the Caroline Islands of the Danish barque Halnaker. She was driven on the Magmog reef, at Mackenzie Island. The cook was drowned, but the remainder of the crew made their way in boats a hundred miles to Yap. Sbe had a general cargo •hipped In and a quantity of copra.

Sydney, MELBOURNE, August 20. The petition for the winding up of the City of Melbourne Bank has been postponed by consent for & week, with a view of possible

arrangement. Hobabt, August 20. The Council, in dealing with the Inscribed Stock Bill, reduced the amount proposed to be borrowed from a half to a quarter of a million, which they considered ought to be sufficient to meet the wants of the Treasurer.

Thdbsday Island, August 20. The Chingtu brings the Eastern files to August 7. By a typhoon at Kunchinsky five steamers and the British ship Mareschal Suet were driven ashore. No loss of life is reported. Reports from Tokio state that in the same gale 19 people were killed and 14 injured. Sixteen hundred houses were destroyed and 1400 damaged. Ninety-eight Teasels of all sizes were wrecked. A train from Hiroschima, with 386 passengers, mostly with disabled soldiers, was thrown into the sea. Eleven were killed, and eight •enonsly hurt. Part of the train disappeared altogether.

Mrs Emily Thorne, who resides at Toledo, Washington, Bays she haa never been able to procure any medicine for rheumatism that relieves the pain so quickly and effectually m Chamberlain's Fain Balm, and that she has also used it for lame back with great •uccess. For sale by E. G. Lone, Chemist and Druggist, Tees Street. Oamaru. Mr William Boyd Hill, Cobourg, writes : •f Haying used Canadian Healing Oil for pome years, I have much pleasure in testifying aa to its efficacy in relieving pains in £he back and shoulders. I have used \p in cases of croup in children, and found it to be ail that you claim it to be." Superior, beyond all dispute, is the snperJ*tive quality of Ascot Tobacco.