The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-11-29

By the =. 5. Australia, which arrived from the
colonies on Monday. and by the politeness OF MIR.
Pickering. a passenger. We have New Zealand
papers to the 10th inst. from which we clip the fol-
lowing kilograms.
LONDON. Oct 2S.-Witb reference TO the telegram
respecting a fortnightly steam service 10 Australia,
Messrs. Anderson and Company and Green and
Company, the managers of the Orient line, notify
that the service will be undertaken solely by the
Orient and Paciac Companies. who believe that the
increasing magnitude oil the trade between England
and Australia. together with the large additions to
the number OF permanent settlers and travellers
who are only visiting the colonies. will amply ius-
tify the extension OF the service. The name OF the
Orient Company will be retained. and Anderson
and Green will continue TO be- the managers.
PARIS. Oct. 3l.-Tbe Government have threat
enrd to expel Don Carlos. unless be forthwith
ceases to take partin all political demonstrations.
LONDON, Oct. 20 -ParlIamrnt has been further
prorogued ill the 1911 of December.
Mr.. Fawcett. in addressing a meeting OF his con.
%stitnents at Hackney, admitted that the reversal Of
the Government policy IN respect Ia Alghanistan
was now impossible. H. also deprecated any con-
cession to the Home Rule party ia Ireland.
October 3O.-News from Aighanistan states that
General Roberts. instructed by the Viceroy of In
dia. has issued a PROCLAMATION announcing that
Atghanistan will b" permanently placed under the
administration of ia" British, who will continue 10
occupy the principal ciirs in strength. Military
and Civil Commissionri 10 A'ghanistan. supported
AT Cabul by IA large body pf troops. Several
Indian regiments will reinforce the Cabul. Canda-
bar. and Jellalabad garfisons. The announcement
has created IA profound impression on the continent
OF Europe. India generally approves Of this step.
General Roberts hns discovered that the msssa-
ere Of the British Embassy at Cabul was inspired
by the powerful advisers Of the Ameer. Yakoob
Khan is not Implicated
General R,brrt. win arraign the Ameer's Minis
tiers before Il %m:lifnry court for completely in the
massacre.
BERLIN Nov. 1.-The Russian deficit amounts TO
fifty millions.
NAPLES Oct 3l-Vesnvius is ugitated. and the
eruption increasing.
November 1.-The II"ncIad Huscar made a gal
liant defence before surrender. The admiral COM
manding, two iieutenants, aud many Of the crew
were killed.
Novembe 2.--Orders have been given TO the
Mediterranean squadron under Admiral Hornsby,
to proceed to Voorla.
November 3-Yakoob Khan. assisted by a num-
Der OF bis followers. attempted ~ escape from
Cabul it is believed with the intention Of heading
an opposition to the British occupation. The plot
was frustrated.
The cabinet Is discussing thu transfer of Afghan
istan to Persia. the Shah ceding OrmuZ TO England.
BERLIN. Nov. 7-Prince Bismarck is laid up with
a severe attack Of rheumatism.
The rnmors OF serious danger are greatly exag-
gerated.
LONDON. Nov. 1T il rumored that negotiations
have been opened between the British and Russian
Governments with Il view OF settling the Anglo
Russian relations in Central Asia. and arranging
the limits of their respective influences.
LONDON. Nov. 6.-The Porte has sent a circular
to the European Powers in reference TO the Mar
gus OF Salisbury's despatch. agreeing to concede
all the British demands.
PANAMA, Nov. 7-Heavy foods have occurred IN
Jamaica, attended with loss Of life and great dam
age to crops.
SOUTH AFRICA-Jobn Dunn refuses to allow mis-
g5nravfoa o ante. he 49,, .y.u nfohon Cohen
der being excluded. Numerous stories are circu-
lated with regard to the behavior of Cetewayo
when on his way to the coast. There is a very
general agreement amongst those who have seen
him, that he is a most superior man. and the very
last to be guilty OF atrocities towards bis subjects.
1t is not a little remarkable to find what an absence
there is of any evidence to prove the charges Of
cruel disposition made against Cetewayo before
the war began. Every officer Of intelligence who
has been in Zululand tells the same story. and not
a single Zulu Is found who does not profess regard
for the late King.
A Vienna telegram states that il ia believed that
the refusal Of the Porte to execute the promised re-
forms in Asia Minor. would be followed by the
deposition of the Sultan in favor Of his brother,
who would act under the control of the Powers.
The financial collapse Of Turkey is impending.
The Porte, it is asserted. is raising a loan on the
security of the Customs revenue, ignoring the pre-
vious mortgage.
CoNsTANTrNoPLE Nov. 4-The Porte has declared
its intention to execute all reforms embodied In the
Berlin treaty.
November, 4-There is great excitement in
Stamboul at the action of England regarding Tur-
kish reforms In Asia Minor.
Nov. 2.-Sir A. A. Layard, the British ambassa-
dor. explained TO the Porte that the British Heet had
been orered to Voorla on account Of Great Britain
insisting on the proraIsed reforms in Asiatic Turkey
being carried out.
There is great excitement in Stamboul at the
action of E4gland regarding Turkish reforms Ia
Asia Minor.
LONDON, Nov. 6.-The Government propose
expanding several millions on public works In Ire
land.