THE LATEST.
(Received 4th, 1.5 p.m.) London, November 2. The Gulf of Finland.
Intelligence is to hand that the steamship Gulf, of Finland, 1586 tons, bound for Melbourne, which went ashore in the Bed Sea on 21st ult., still lies stranded, and it is feared that nothing can prevent her becoming a total wreck.
France and Egypt
The French Government objects to the proposal that there should alone be an English .Controller-GeneraL in Egypt. It is hoped that the difficulty which has arisen will be smoothed by Earl Dufferin on his arrival in Egypt.
The False Prophet Defeated
In the House of Commons to«day, Sir Charles Dilke, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, announced that information bad been received from Khartoum, dated Monday 30th October, stating that the false prophet had been defeated in the Soudan with heavyjloss. There is an epidemic of small pox amongst his followers.
The Expense of Egypt
The Premier made a statement in the House to day in the course of which ho announced that the Egyptian Government will share with England the expense of the occupation of Egypt by the British troops since the defeat of Arabi at Tel-el Kebir. The Premier further stated that the Government would not require'to ask for any further war credit during the present session
Lokdon, November 3
The Cloture
la the House of Commons last night, the amendment proposed by Mr Gibson, requiring that the Cloture should only be adopted by two third majority of the House, was finally rejected by 362 to 238. The Irish members supported the Govern* ment on the division. '
Arata Pasha
An official denial has been given to the statement in yesterday's Times that the Egyptian Government had proposed that Arabi should be exiled without trial, and that the British Government objected to such a course.
CoKSTANXINOPIiE, NOT. 2. Lord Dufferia Goao to Egypt ftjEarl Dufterin bad an audience of the
Sultan to-day, and shortly afterwards started on his mission to Egypt.
New Yobk, November 2 Judge Lynch. Cotchod.
A number of men who were attempting to lynch a murderer at Kentucky to day werft fired upon by the soldiers. Six of the lynchers were killed and thirty were seriously .wounded.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4320, 4 November 1882, Page 2
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