CABLE NEWS.
SPEOIaL TO UNITED PRESS ASStCUTtOK, (ELECTRIC TBLEaRAPH.— CDPTBIOHI')'-' LotJpoNv June2s. .! Germany annexes nU the islands' off the toast: of JHeyv. Guinea between the Equator. .and the -eighth- degree- of . .south latitude, .-anti .betweQD-..bh^,.4lajb; and [i\xa 154 th (iejjcee o? Ibnrtititudd. • The (German Now Guinoa jsiiupn,ay;. has been given until next May/to constitute "itSP,lfc :; .':. ■' '" •:• ••■■■■■ ■'• ' : ■"" - T-he Daily r i elegraph states that Bishop 'WaUheyrot Kttdarej. has been Appointed Archbishop of Dublin., r ■:.:■ . Sfghqr pep ; retisi;_4!#H an ., , President b?"the Council, att3.C Minister;, oil the ; Interior 1 , will re-form the .. Italian Miiu ; istry.. '.'..'■ '■".:'-.'..'■'" ■'Vv-.-'r.f-;'^' '_'■ /..The new Oriental Bank has declared a diyiciei.nl of 5 per cent. •— .^ • The.Eirl of Kimberley has; beett invested \viih the Order of the Garter, and Viscount Saerbrooke with the- Order of. Knight Grand Cross of the Bath. - : . Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General • for Nevr South Wales, and Mr J. D. Gatrick, Agent-General for Queensland, have .'applied^on behalf of their respective Governments, for additional space at the forthcoming Colonial Exhibition. ...-■' The Agents General have inter vie wedthe Eight Hon. F. Stanley, the new Sefc--l'etar^ of. State for, the .Coloniea, .on the Recidivistes question. " - Mr liurray Smith,^Agent-General f6rVictoria, has addressed a letter to the Hon. F. Stanley, m vrhich he combats Sir F. D. BoU'r advocacy of the compromise m *the Federation Enabling Bill, suggested by Mr Griffiths, Premier of .Queensland. . Sir Saul Samuel has-' purchased -'-the compass used by Captain Cook. . . Mr Charles Todd, C.M.G., Postmas-ter-General and Superintendant of Telegraphs, South Australia, opposes the proposal to connect Roper River, m the Northern Territory, with Kormanton, m . Queensland, by cable, preferring ; that" cpmmunicatiou should be made overland from Norm.-i:iton, connecting with the Port Darwin line at Daly, waters. Mr Todd also i)ibposes that the system- of urgent telegrams should be introduced, thus giving priority over ordinary cable-; grams. ' The Crown Princess of Germany,hav r ing disapproved of the marriage of her siafar Princess Beatrice with Prince. Henry of Battenburg, will not attend her wedding. ,•■..
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 25, 27 June 1885, Page 2
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323CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 25, 27 June 1885, Page 2
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