REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN. London, May G. The race for the One Thousand Guineas’ Stakes was run to-day at Newmarket, and won by Theban, Tliora, second, Balgal third. May 7. The Marquis of Salisbury has assumed the leadership of the Conservative party in the House of Lords. The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone is at present indisposed, but his illness is not of a nature to cause alarm. St. Petersburg, May 6. It is currently rumored here that the Czar Alexander 111. has formed a complete programme of reform to be instituted in the Government of Russia. Natal, May 6. Intelligence is to hand from the Transvaal that the relations between the Boers and the Natives continue most unsatisfactory, and the latter now threaten to rise against the Boers after the British troops have been withdrawn. Paris, May 7. Barthelemy St. Hiliare, Minister for Foreign Affairs, made a statement today regarding the intentions of the Government towards Tunis. He announced that after the Tuni-ian tribe of Kromirs had been punished by the French troops, the expedition would terminate, and diplomatic negotiations with the Bey would follow.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1440, 10 May 1881, Page 2
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