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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1553, 11 June 1885, Page 2

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s. The Adverse Vote. London, Jane 9. :-: A number of Liberals abstained iron*, voting on Sir, M. Hicks Beach's motion* <r The Daily News states that the Go* . d vernment will resign. The Standard i- and Times both deprecate the result of. *- the motion. Scrutin de Liste. tm The French Chamber of Deputies j|r has adopted the Scrutin de Liste. >f New Dredger. • " p The new dredger, built for the Mel* i. bourne Harbor Board, has bad a. highly a satisfactory trial '• Premature. * Mr Gladstone stated in the House njE e Commons that it would be premature Q to assert that the war difficulty with ' * Russia had passed. e March of Civilisation. a In consequence of the Sultan of* a Zanzibar's action in opposing the Pro--3 tectorate recently established by Ger- , £ many orer the territory to the north- " ward of Zanzibar, it is expected that the town will be bombarded by the j German war vessels in the neighbor? i hood. 1 Successful Loan. t Tenders for the South Australian. - Loan, Li,500,000, at 4 per cent., were 1 opened to-day, when the amount ap- [ plied for was found to be L3,750,00a , Tenders at Lioo 6s will receive 31 per . cent, of the amount applied for, and i above that sum in full. * ' Shipping. .T Arrived at Plymouth, the P. and O, Co.'s Khedive, from Australia. Government Resignation. London, June 10. A meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday, at which it was resolved that the Ministry should resign in consequence of the defeat on the Budget Mr Gladstone proceeded at once to Balmoral, and informed Her Majesty the Queen of the decision arI rived at Parliament has been adjourned until Friday.