London, 19th May.
The French Government have asked the Chaniber to voteen extra credit of sixty-two nmiillion franes for the purpose of hastening the building of ships of war.
LORD SALISBURY ON TARIFF RETALIATION, 20th May. at Hastings, referred to in a previous The Marquis of Salisbury, in his speech
telegram, further said that to charge duties Sicawei weather report, 3rd June, 10 'a.m,: The last depression passed yesterday over the centre of Japan, The barometer rose over the whole coast of China with light and variable winds, This morning it continues to rise at shanghai, Probably fine weather at Shanghai; continuation of light breezes over the whole coust.—Ith June, 10a.m.: Yesterday over the coast light and variable breezes. The rising of the baron meter which had continued for several days over all the coast was arrested yesterday, and it begins to fall again at Shanghai. Moderate winds from 8.E. and S.W. are robable over the coast. Continuation of fairly fine weather at Shanghai,—Sunday, 5th June, 10 a.m.: Yesterday the barometer fell wt Shanghai and the southern stations with light and variable breezes from $.E. to S.W., while it rose alightly at Tientsin, This morning it remains nearly steady at Shanghai, a little below the normal height. Light breezes will continue over the coast.—6th June, 10 s.m.: Yesterday the barometer fell slightly in the S. with variable winds; after 9 a.1n, it recovered rapidly at Shanghai with moderate winds from N. It is fairly high this morning at Shanghai, Light breezes from N.E. are probable on the coast S. Fine weather at Shanghai.—7th June, 10 a.m.: Yesterday there was high barometric pressure over the Chinese coast with moderate breezes from N.E. A centre of low pressure prevailed in the China Sea about the 15th parallel, This morning the barometer commenced to fall at Shanghai,—8th June, 10 From observations at Manila it appears that the depression in the China
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