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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2936, 13 July 1878, Page 2

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Indian Contingent and British Troops to occupy Cyprus. Excitement in Montreal. Orange Procession Prohibited "by Law, Russia makes a further claim. Commission on late Bulgarian i: Outrages;: ? Colonial Marriage Bill : • -: , abandoned, f (Keutbb's Special to Pbess Agency.) London, July 12. The Indian contingent now at Malta, with three battalions of British infantry, will occupy Cyprus. Berlin, July 12. The reading of the several articles of the projected Treaty is concluded. The Congress has decided that Finance Commissioners be appointed to supervise Turkish finances.; - : • ; A liusso-Turkish Commission will be arranged for the-evacuation of fortresses.

rto Pbess Agency.) ; : -■; London, July 11. There is g.eat excitement in Montreal, the Government having introduced a bill prohibiting the Orange processions. Russia now claims Bayazid. England objects. ';, ;V/ ■../■'■'■■ ' ' ■''"■ ■'• •'•:'\ ::- Congress'has appointed a special commission to enquire into/the late outrages in Bulgaria. - :..'.-_ .'_'.'._ ='.'.'..'.'; :: The Colonial: Marriage Bill has been dropped for the present session.

(Keuteb's Special to Pbess Agency.) London, July 8. In the cricket match Australians r. eleven of Oldham Club, the first innings of the Australians closed for 170:—Chas. Bahnerman, Horan, and Gregory, made 3 each; Blackham, 1; Boyle, 4; Garrett, 11; Bayley; 24; Murdoch, 22; Allan, 1?; Spofforth, 13; A. Bannerman, not put, 71; sundries, 15. The first innings of the Oldkara Club closed forl32^ r

The Australians are guests at a Club dinner. There will be a ball to-night. ; ,/: : . ,' ? July 9th. ;■■ The second innings of the Australians, in the match with the Oldham Club, closed for 172 : A. Bannerman, 6; Horan, 04;. Garrett, 4; Murdoch, 15; Spoflforth, 15; Bailey, 12 ; Allan, 2; all off Barrett. C. Bannerman, 23; Tennant, 2, off Ulyett; Gregory, 9; Boyle, not put,, nil.; sundries, 20. Oldham's second innings: Tsro out for 137.- ; : ;V . . ; y-,; ; - ' ;; . The match resulted in a draw. ' The Australians play Swansea tomorrow. . . ; : July 10. The Australians played Eighteen of Swansea (South "Vfales). The first in-! nings of the Australians was two hundred and nineteen. Bailey made thirty-five.' The Swansea first innings was ninetyfour.' . ' ../.. :.- . .-:,-., :• ■' ■*",.;:: ; July 11. ; The Australians won in one innings,: with 38 runs to spare. The bowling of Spofforth and Boyle was very effective. ;