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INTELLIGENCE. [REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. THE EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS. THE NEW BELGIAN CHAMBER OP REPRESENTATIVES. ANTI-CLERICAL RIOTS IN BELGIUM. THE MARQUIS OP NORMANBY EN ROUTE. UNITED STATES PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. THE MASSACRE AT BERBER. (Received June 12, 4.10 p.m.) London, June 11. Arrived, at Plymouth, the steamship Tongariro, from Lyttelton May 3. Her cargo of frozen mutton is believed to be in good condition. It is announced that Turkey will abstain from sending a delegate to the l-Miropean Confluence unless the discussion on Egyptian a (lairs has been entirely unlimited, or unless'a previous entente lie come to with England as to tlie basis of settlement to be arrived at by llie Powers. Brussels, June 11. The elections to the Chamber of Repiesentatives is now proceeding in this country, the Liberal candidates being everywhere defeated by the Clericals. (Received June 13, 1.15 a.m.) The success of the Clerical party at the recent elettionshas been ill-received in this city, and serious anti-clerical riots occurred to-day, but they were suppressed by the police. (Received June 13, 2.50 p.m.) June 12. In consequence of the defeat of the Libera) party at the general elections to the Chamber of Representatives, the Ministry have tendered their resignation to the King. (Received June 13, 1.15 a.m.) New York, June 11. The Marquis and Marchioness of Normanby and suite arrived here en route to London, and continue their journey on the 18th inst. The forthcoming election Tor the Presidency of the United States continues to excite considerable interest
in all parts of the country. The Hon. Samuel J. Tilden has been requested to contest the election, but he declined to offer himself as a candidate. (Received June 13, 2.50 p.m.) Cairo, June 12. The news recently received of the fall of Berber and massacre of the garrison and European residents by the rebels is now fully confirmed.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2491, 13 June 1884, Page 2
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