CABLE NEWS.
(Reuter's Special Despatches to the Mail.) RETREAT PROM CABUL. REVERSING INDIAN POLICY. Calcutta, 10th. The Viceroy of India has sent orders to General Stewart to evacuate Cahnl by November. Is is expected that Gandnmk and Shutargardan will be the extreme points to bo retained by the British forces. VICEROY OF INDIA. Calcutta, June 9th. The Marquis of Ripon,Viceroy of India, has arrived at Simla. AMERICAN POLITICS Washington, 9th. Garfield, who was chosen by the Rcpub* Ijcau Convention as a candidate for Presidentship, is a congressman of the State of Ohio. Mr Arthur Beod has been nominated for the Vice-Presidentship. QUEENSLAND LOAN. Brisbane, 10th. It has been stated by the Colonial Secretary that the balance of the Queensland loan has been offered to be taken up in the colony by several wealthy mstitutions. COAL STRIKE. Newcastle, Friday. All collieries except Wallsend and Cooperative have decided to accept the scale of orders, and are booking them at 10s per ton. CRICKET VICTORIES. London, 9th. The cricket'match of the Australians v. eighteen of Malton, Yorkshire, resulted in a victory for the Australians by four wickets. NEW GRAND VIZIER. Constantinople, 9th. Abeddin Pacha is appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, with the rank of Grand Vizier ; and Radri Pacha is appointed President of the Council of Ministers ; these being in place of Said Pacha and Savas Pacha.
INWARD SUEZ MAIK King George’s Sound, Thursday. The s.s. Siam has arrived with the inward Suez mail. POLICY IN SOUTH AFRICA. London, 10th. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has sent an official despatch to the Lieu-tenant-Governor of Natal, instructing him to avoid allowing an extension of territory to be a plea for disputes between colonist and native tribes, and to abstain from interference with free tribes.
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Patea Mail, Volume VI, Issue 532, 12 June 1880, Page 3
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292CABLE NEWS. Patea Mail, Volume VI, Issue 532, 12 June 1880, Page 3
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