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Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1766, 30 October 1883, Page 2

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London, October 25. Intelligence has been received from Hayti that the native outbreak has been renewed, and that five hundred residents of -Port au Prince have been massacred by the rebels. The latest news to hand from South America shows that the Chilians have now evacuated all the v towiw of Peru except Arequipa. It is further announced that General Iglesias has been formally recognised as Director of Peru. A proclamation has been issued by the Pamellites, announcing that a meeting of the paity and hympathisers will shoitly be hold at f nneska'vra, one of the north isles of Airan, off the coast of Donegal.

October 2G. It has transpired that the French Cabinet recently proponed to the English Government that, an reparation for the treatment of tho Rev. Mr Shaw at Madagascar, they should award him €1000 as compensation, and make a Mutable apology. The proposal has been under the consideration of the Knjrlish Cabinet, and it was decided that the French offer should lie accepted, The death is announced of Captain Mayne Reid, the well known novelist, aged 03.

Jt*Aßis, October 25. An offici.il yellow-book, regarding the Franco-Chinese difficulty, has been tabled, and confirms the recent intelligence that the negotiations between the Marquis Tseng and the French Government are at a standstill. The documents show that the Chinebe Government demanded that^ Tonquin »hould be evacuated by the French forces and that they should exercise exclusive control over the Red River. It is further made apparent that the French Government hopes that the reinforcements sent to Tonquin will accomplish the fact of bringing China to reason. The French Chamber was formally opened to-day.

Vienna, October 2G. At the sitting of the Au.stro-Hungari.an Delegations to-day Count Kaluoky, Ministor of Foreign Affaiis, in the course of a speech, took occasion to emphasise the coidiality existing between Austria, Germany, and Italy, and added that the relations with Russia were in their normal state, the tone of the Russian Press being the sole element of disquiet.