THE TORRES STRAIT MAIL.
London, February 2nd. Prince Gortschakoff s contemplated resignation at the conclusion cf peace is freely 'mentioned. ; The growing ill-f eel'ng between France and Germany is mentioned freely in the French, Press. ' ■ i The Italian representative at: the Conference was the last to leave Stainbonl. > The extreme Leijt party in Franca gained a conspicuous victory in the election of, a Budget.Committee. 1 The Attorney- General for Ireland has, been appointed Chief Justice, vice Whitebide. ; , '- \"<
I '. * Hong Kong, March Ist. - i The Mikado' of" Japan has opened the Kikto Asako Railway. [ The New North Woosung line is completed, and as it' is meeting with good sapfcort, further extension to Loochow is spoken bf. ' < : ' - . ».-5 .. j The Japanese Government has been compelled to .close several of the' State' Schools in 1 consequence of thedecline'in revenue through a decrease in ths land taxi ' '' • ' • . ■ The Imperial proclamation with reference to the • Yunnun outrage is not posted, as' arranged at 'the Convention. It is believed ihat the Chinese wish to shirk the stipula-' tioh: '•' ';'' : ' ! '- ■" ;:..•■"
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Otago Witness, Issue 1323, 7 April 1877, Page 15
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172THE TORRES STRAIT MAIL. Otago Witness, Issue 1323, 7 April 1877, Page 15
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