CABLE NEWS.
BBUTBB'S TELEOBAHB.I London, December 5. The Anstrahan mails dated Melbourne, October 80, par Austral, were delivered to-day, Tia Naples. Mr Thomas A. Headricks, who in November last was elected Vice-Presi« dent of the United States, is dead. Caivo, December 4; ... The natives of Upper Egypt are renewing hostile demonstrations. Yesterday they destroyed a mile of railway line betwe«m Wad j Haifa and Abasheh, near the second cataract on the Nile. ,_. .-. v -Decembers. - The Soudanese Anbs made an sttaok on Amtrakol yesterday, but were repulsed and completely dispersed by the British troops with a loss of fully a thousand men. . ' ~ Caujvtta, December 5. Earl Duffimn, Governor-General of India, in replying to an address presented to him by the citizens at Luoknow, stated that it wetuld be a matter for caroful consideration whether Barmah should be united or whether it would be better to remodel the administration of Upper Burmah. * -t Received December 8, 1 a.m Calcutta, December 1. Advices from Mandalay report the Burmese are preserving a peaceable attitude towards the British forces. ; Geaoral Prendergast invites the Burmese Ministers and Officials to assist in governing the country. ' *
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 77, 8 December 1885, Page 2
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188CABLE NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 77, 8 December 1885, Page 2
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