The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-11
Foreign Notes OF Real Interest.

Ten vessels OF the British navy were condemned
| las, month unfit for service and ordered sold.
The tercentenary Of Izaak Walton viii be celebrated
| by angling clubs all over Great britain on Aug o
Three lois the corner OF Oxford street and Oxford
Circus. London brought at auction the other day u
price equal 30 sll5 square foot.
A suit IN the English ChanGery Court, begun In I741
WINS rcn:luded few days n"o 4 sum of GA 900 wa,
fOuS about. and tie Government duties and legal
feesntay cover the entire sum. with the exception Of
| few pounds
constant large increase /. noted In the output
, OF the oil wells Of the Caspian region About 5000
tons exported every working day Of the year from
Fhtoun aoue and she exports OF last wero 3 G33
| tons in excess of those OF the previous year.
| New Zealands Labor Department has bcgun 10 pub
lish The JWnh W C'am.r"s anil Lato monthly journal
10 contain official reports the state OF TIE labor
keis throughout the colony anu Aus raasn in general
1t viii be distributed free 10 public bodies. tra1es
unions and all applicants
1t is believed by the engineers and officials Of tho m
terprso that the Manchester Ship Canal will opened
for traffic along its entire length from Liverpool
Manchester BY nsxt February March. Il tne prac.
teal completion Is retarded beyond that date IT will
likely he by legal rather .han engineering difficulties.
About 80. 900 couples have been divorced in France
during the last i've years and law has inst been
read in the Chamber or Deputies Tor tho rst time de-
signed 10 Of tie matrimonial bonds
cr still II provides that mere judicial sep
aIa,Ion can no changed to definite divorce after tho
lapse OF three years tho demand OF either party
plaintiff or respondent.
Russian Jews have sat,'td In South Africa eciay
in the division OF the Oudtshoon in large numbers AMI
according tho Caps gus. among the ost pros
porous co!onists They have become nAturai;zed aud
have acquired land and from the Tenor of the Ipgu.
remarks written in relation to report that further
attachments Of these people were to be sent there
would seem they are desirable Immigrants. and more
will be welcomed
DR. Bowdltr sharpe suggested in a resent lecture on
this geographical distribution OF birds before the ROY al
Institution ~ London that there was once great
tiroa. with its csntr, ut the south Pole. sub.
merged under 700 fathonB OF ocean. IL embraced.
he said South America. Madagascar. Mauritus New
Zealand ard AustrA!ia: and thus Is eNplaine the
tence OF the cognate struthons birds that now exist
OF once existed, IN those countries.
News from tho Nhalrls in the Antarctic Seas on Feb
II that up to that time the whaling had proved
failure with all the ships that made the venture There
were plenty Cf whales OF the finer and humrback
kinds, hut none of the Greenland kind. Grampuses
were too plentiful Seals were very numerous. and
there were also plenty o. lions Some tcebergs OF
enormous siHo were seen; was NIFTY miles long. aud
several were from fifteen 10 twenty.
drastic measure for tile regulation and restriction
OF foreign Immigration IL before the Legi.lnture Of
New South Waes II regulates the conditions OF resi-.
dence OF foreigners already resilent In the colony
ttrcts the immigration Of persons belonging TO
colored races, and absolutely excludes all Asiatics
whether rubitcts OF tho Queen or not" There IA
but rs It would nave TO receive tho consent Of the
Cr0wni itnHt ely to become law III it's present. form
Bcrnhardt II 10 have theatre IN Paris a.! to herself
when She returns from or South American tour next
September where FOR three ysRTs 6he Will havs FREQ
play. She feels the need df being "bapt1ed anew" IN
her beloved city the ThGitrs do Ia Renaissance Las
been taken Tor three years by NJ iiraa III her behalf
and It Will he opened about oct II with great -four.
ISL Of ruInpets and anew piece probably by sardou
The repertoire OF the rev theatre CONSIST eXca'
svely II new plays inspired by BcrnarLt aud written
by tho pick Of the dramatsts aud poets She left for
South America for three months tour week ago.
Lottir Collins met with nasty accident couple
OF nlgAls after her temperance in London, and
all for trying 70 live up to the triumph Of her
" Ta.rara Boomdeay" dance. She appeared with
now song. queen of Gay Paris" accompanied with
new dance, riOous, highkicking. eiLowJerking AZ.
fair designed to ESate the AUDIENCES thirst for eli
max to "Ta'ra'ra." Hut Mt tue end OF the dance =
couple OF nights after its hrst exhibition in putting her
whole soul into anal masterpiece Of kick, she
balanced her foot slipped. and sho upset aud came
fiat her back on the stage sprAinng her ankle
quite badly She had to he carried OIL and the doctor
said she would be sid at Iea. two weeks The dra-
matte eIttics called the inevitable cAtaLtYoohs