Hawaii holomua = Progress. [volume] (Honolulu) 1893-1895, 1894-01-12
FOREIGN NEWS.
Per q. S. S. Monowai
From the Colonies
Dates TO Dec. 30th.

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arrived in port fhis morning Il
iavs IA hours from Auckland
/ \: z: she brings New Zealand
/ dates to the 30th ult. inclusive.
/ From Purser Fenwick IS learned
/ that the vessel encountered head
winds from Samoa to port. All
was quiet at Samoa. Following
are the more interesting of the
/ foreign news items:
Melbourne, December % The
Alest. a steamer of 500 tons. run
| ming under the agency q Messrs'
/ Hudart, Parker and Co was
wrecked to-day off Jubilee Point,
on the back beach of Sorrento, a
watering place on Port Phillip
Bav. All the officers and crew
are supposed to be drowned,
Berlin. December %. 1t APP
pears that owing to quarreis with
the Duchses during their travels
the Archduke Otto, OF Saxony,
attempted to commit suicide by
shooting himself with revolver.
Auckland, n. T., Dec. 90. The
Government offer a bonus of los
per gross for the manufacture OF
$50 gross of glass bottles made In
the colony at prices ranging from
los per gross for half pints, and
22s Cd for soda water bottles.
Constantinople, December %.
The Albanians are mobilising
with the Intention of attacking
Montenegro. The latter has APP
pealed to Turkey for assistance.
Capetown, December %. Off
cial reports state that there are
grave fears that Captains Wilson
and Burrows parties have all
been killed.
London, December 20. In the
House of Commons Mr.. Rigby
Solicitor General, replying to a
question in reference to the status
of the Duke of SAKE Coburg
prince Aired as Sovereign
Prince, said he did not owe allie
glance to the Queen of England.
Paris, December 2S. The
French Naval Office has demand.
ed a list of private houses and
factories occupied by foreigners
along the sea-coast in order tc
prevent espionage.
Capetown, December %. The
output of gold for the year from
the Brandt mine in Johannesburg
was million and a-half ounces.
London, December %. Mr..
Audley Coote, NJ. L. c., for Tas
mania, and representative il
Australia of the Societe Francois
de Telegraphe Sousmarines states
that syndicate is ready to lay 8
fresh Pacific cable.
Sydney, December 20 The
most severe westerly gales expe'
perienced for years are raging
along the coast. and inland the
weather is bitterly cold, and
snow is falling on the Blue Noun
tains and other parts of the
country.
New York, December %. Mr.
Carnegie has promised a dona.
ton of $1,000 for each working
day in January and February il
aid of the fund for the relief OF
the Pittsburg poor.
Tangler, December %. Two
leading chiefs of Riffo have sur
rendered to General Camphas.
The Sultan of Morocco will de,
eide upon their ultimate fate.
Rio de Janeir o. December %,
1t is reported that the President
is forcibly OBTAINING the Portu-
guese Minister at the capital.
New York, December %. Mr..
W. I. Stead, addressing a mee.-
ing of ladies in Chicago, said the
wealthy and selfish women of the
audience were worse than pros
titutes. a remark which provoked
great uproar.
New York. December 90. The
deficit in the Chicago City trea-
sury amounts to three million
dollars.
London, December 30. Owing
to the short adjournment of the