CABLE NEWS.
I BLKOTBIO I'KLBU IIAPII.— JOJPJT ftHHtI ) SPECIAL TO UNITED PUESS ASSOC^ION. London, May t s7. The University of Cambrige confers the degree of D. D. on Bishop Selwyu. In consequence of the hostile attitude of i l)o inhabitants of Zanzibar towards Germany, this Germau corvette Stoieh, and tyro other war vessels have been ordered there. May 28. It is announced that the Admiralty hove de:iuituly adopted the Breuuan torpedo which is the invention of au Australian t-ugiuoer. Au iuiporUut eoufereuce ww» held at tho Admiralty yesterday, butween the Colonial A^Hiits-tieuoral and Admiral Sir Cooper K«y, Senior Naval Lord, on the subject n£ Colonial defences.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1, 29 May 1885, Page 2
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106CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1, 29 May 1885, Page 2
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