SPECIAL CABLEGRAMS.
THE MAHDI IN TROUBLE. BISHOP MORAN»B APPOINTMENT. THE HOP CROPS INJURED. LOUIS RIEL TO BE TRIED FOB TREASON. SPECIAL TO PBBSB ▲S-SOCXATIO*. Received May 18, 10.20 p.m. Lonmn, May 18. Late information received irom Khartoum states that the Mahdi it in great straits. The Irish Bishops are opposing the rumoured appointment of Bishop Moran, of Sydney, to the Archbishopric of Dublin. ; The frosts are injuring the hep crop. Louis Riel, the leader of the recent rising in Saskatchewan, will be trietf for treason. Received May 19, 11.15 a.m. Lonbon, May 18. It has transpired that a; political attempt was made to damage the Queensland loan but it ended in a failure. . •■••.- I Comments which are being made I on the Blue Book issued in reference | to the Afghan question are damaging to the Government. The inhabitants of the territory adjacent to Zanzibar are resisting the German protecorate recently . ettalilished over them.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 143, 19 May 1885, Page 2
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153SPECIAL CABLEGRAMS. Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 143, 19 May 1885, Page 2
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