LATE BRITISH AND FOREIGN NEWS.
The proprietors of nine lines of vessels, employing tonnage amounting in the aggregate to 3,00,000, support the scheme foir making a second Suez canal.
The Standard Oil Works, Jersey City, U.S., have been struck by lightning, and half a million barrels of oil burned. Sis Hues were lost in the conflagration. Sixty thousand troops are now assembled in Moscow for the Czar’s coronation.
Sir John Pope Hennessy has sailed, for the Mauritius to assume the Governorship. Prince Bismarck is reported to be* quit exhausted by constant neuralgia. Mr Godson's new Bill compels landlords to pay outgoing tenants tbe value of their improvements to incoming tenants. Mr Herverd, M.P. for Bedfordshire, will move its rejection.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3155, 14 May 1883, Page 2
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