CABLE NEWS.
_« Special to "Star." BKUTBB'B TELEGBAMS." Received June 12, 1.10 a.m. "^London, June 11. It is understood that the order granted by the Court of Chancery for the liquidation of the Oriental Bank Corporation affairs will supersede the decision recently given by Judge Molesworth in the Melbourne Supreme Court whereby the Victorian business of the Corporation was ordered to be wound up locally. In the course of a speech which he made at the meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute last night, the Right Hon. W. E. Forster insisted strongly upon the necessity of maintaining the union between the Mother Country and the Colonies, and deprecated any attempt on the part of the Imperial Government to shirk the' duties which it owed to outlying portions of the Empire. In the House of Commons to-day Mr Gladstone took occasion to deny -the truth of the statements that had been made that it had been' decided that Turkish troops should be despatched to pacify the Soudan. Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice, Foreign Under-secretary, in reply to a question in the House of Commons to-day, stated that diplomatic representations had been made to tho United States Government regarding the freedom allowed in America to persons assisting in the dynamite plots in this country. Twelve officers have been arrested at Odessa, charged with being concerned in a Nihilist conspiracy. . After tbeir meeting - the Natbnalists stoned the Orange Lodge, which resulted in shots being exchanged, and serioUs rioting %as taken place. C'aibo, June 10. Latest reports confirm the announcement of the fall of Berber, and state tbat the Egyptian Governor and his garrison and all the Europeans in the town were massacred by tbe rebels. Nbw Yobk, June 10. The Republican party are strongly objecting to the nomination of exSecretary Blame as a candidate for the Presidency, and refuse te agree with the decision of the Chicago Convention.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 1, 12 June 1884, Page 2
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