HOME AND FOREIGN.
Received October 9, 1.46 a.m. SCULLING. London, October 8. Searle has agreed to row Stansbury. He regards him as a dangerous opponent, but is confident of asserting his supremacy. Matterson is in splendid condition for his race with Bubear, the English oarsman.
THE PARIS EXHIBITION. Pajiis, October 8. 335,000 people visited the Exhibition on Monday.
THE MARINE CONFERENCE. London, October 8. • Every European Power except Portugal will send delegates to the Marine Conference to be held at Washington on October 16.
LONDON COMMERCIAL. London, October 8. Wool is unchanged. Three months' bills are quoted at 31 per cent.
DEATH OF A FRENCH GENERAL.
Paris, October 8. The death is announced of General Le Brun.
BOXING. London, October 8. . Slavin and Goode box for £400 on October 17.
FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION. » Thursday Island, October 8. _ News by tjie British India Co.'s mail steamer gives details of the boiler explosion on board the steamer Ye Ya at Cokigo. The engineer and firemen were killed, and the vessel sank.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9491, 9 October 1889, Page 5
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