ENGLISH AND FOREIGN.
+ i , „, ' [fly EI/EOTBIO FELBOItAPH.— COPYBIGHT.I .(beutbb's .telegbams), , Received Dec 13, 12. 10 p.m. SHIPPING, Lonuon, Dec 12.— Arrived at Plymouth, the steamship Dorio, from Lyttelton, and the steamship Potosi, from Melbourne, THE FEDERATION ENABLING BILL. Deo 13. — The amendments proposed by the Imperial Government in the Draft Bill to constitute the Federal Council of Australasia, are now shown to be chiefly verbal, and likely to prove unobjectionable to the colonioß. THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR. Paris, Deo 12.— An official telegram from Madagascar has been published, and states that the Frenoh forces captured a fort containing five guns at South Vobunas, «nd that in the engagement which took place, 200 Hovas were killed. ,
THE FRENCH IN TONQUIN. ,
The Senate have agreed to an additional forty- three million francs for French operations in Tonquin. In the debate which took place on the motion for the credit, M. Ferry promised that immediate action should be taken -by the Government In
carrying on the war with China.
EGYPT,
Cairo, Dec 12.— The Austrian, French, and Italian Governments support the claim of Germany and Russia, to seats on the commission of Caisse of 'public debt. \
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5494, 13 December 1884, Page 2
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