CABLE NEWS.
-* — ♦ « - .' /i n Special to Star." FbEVTEB's TBtEGBAMS.I London, March 12. Lord Carington, Governor-Elect of New , South Wales sails for Sydney in October. ! A number of creditors in the Oriental Bank are accepting 17s in the £, as full satisfaction of their demands. They are now receiving 10s of that amount, and will receive the remaining 7s in Sept. It is believed that at least half ot the creditors will accept thes^terms. . - Hong Kong, March 12. Latest reports from Formosa announce that the French forces recently stormed the Chinese position at Kelung tor five days, but without succesß. In the fight wfiich took-.place, the French lost 240 men killed. Beblin, March 12. The Nord Deutsche Zeitung has an article to-day on the relations between England aid Germany, which is of a reassuring character. ~ Capetown, March 12. Intelligence is to hand that the British troops under Colonel Warren reached Rooi Grand in BechuaDaland and hoisted the British flag there without opposition. Madrid, March 12. The Cortes have ratified the commercial treaty concluded between England and Spain.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 115, 14 March 1885, Page 2
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175CABLE NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 115, 14 March 1885, Page 2
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