CABLE NEWS.
(I'LEi'TRIO TIUiIiGK. PH. -COPYKIOIT.) (SPECIAL TO UNIi'KD I'IiKSIS ASSOCIATION.) London, Oct. 20. The cargo of frozen meat per lonic is in excellent condition. India will be represented at the Colonial Exhibition to be held in London in I^B6. The French Government deny that China gained a victory over their troops at Tamsui, and re-assert their claims to having gained the victory. The right of succession to the Duchy of Brunswick will be decided by Germany. The Tichborne Claimant, Arthur Orton, was released from prison today. Arrived — steamship lonic, from Wellington.
Cairo, Ocfc. 20. It has been decided to limit ihe strength of the Egyptian Army to 3000 men, but at the same time to materially increase the police force.
IIOXOKONG, Oct. 20. Intelligence has been received from Tonquin that the Chinese recently attacked the French position at Tuyenguyen, but were repulsed with heavy loss.
Melbourne, Oct. 20. An explosion has occurred at Lith-of-Racteur Company's works, near Footscry buildings which was completely wrecked and two workmen were severely injured.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 279, 22 October 1884, Page 2
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170CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 279, 22 October 1884, Page 2
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