The Archive · 1887

FRENCH POLITICS

The following Havas lished in the Tongking adopting wemment proposals, have The Chember of Deputies and the Senate,

ional vote for the Public sion of the Chamber and Moat of other foreign residen Shanghai turned outen Thursday morning tony farewell to Mons, and MadameKraetzer who left by the Yangtsze for France, The French Municipal Police some fifty in number, were drawn on both sides of the pontoon and bridge of the BL. MI. Ca, Madame Kraetzor was presented by two bonquets, Among present were Mr. P. J. Hughes, British Consul-General, and Doyen of the Consular body, Mr. J, E. Reding, Consul for Russix Mr. C. Jantzen, Consul for the Netherlands, and Acting Consul for Belgium, all the officials of the French Consulate General and Municipality, the Councillors, and a number of Indies.

Mons Thiébaut, Consul Suppléant at Shanghai, left by the Yangtse on Thursday morning for Paris, and not for Hongkong as originally intended.

We are viad to notice that Mr. J. Han Consul for the Austro-Hungarian Empire, has been decorated by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, "portuguese Consul haa left Shanghai, and we believe Portuguese interests hare The next moot-the Grat of " series of syllabus on Men and their By the courtesy of the Spai Sefior Rodeiguez y Muiio to give the following official note on results that tended the commercial modus vivendi lately arranged betwoon (sherry) the incrosae in the trade haa been, extraordinary. In September 1885, the value of the import into England was only about £1,000 sterling, while in September 1886 it reached ne ly £150,000. OF rich Spanish wines, the export in September 1885 was only of the value of £1,000; in September 1886 it was about £12,000, The total export of Spanish wines in Sep: tember 1885 was valued at £560,000; in September 1886it was more than £1,000,000. From the same source we learn that the Spanish government has just renewed its contracts with the Compahia Trasatlantica, The new term is for twenty years and extends to three lines. The first is to start from Corunua or Santander to Havana, touching at Porto Rice. The second is torn to the Gulf of Mexico. The third is to connect with Spain the Spanish Amerions Republics in South America; but not yet decided whether this route is to be by the South Atlantic, the frat porte being Monte Video and Buenos Ay:

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