CALOGRAMS.
Eeuteb's Teibgbams.
London, December 8,
Fire in Cheapside.
A serious fire has occurred in Wood street, Cbeapside. Eight houses are now in flames, and the conflagration is spread-, ingDamage, =83,000,000. The great fire which occurred to-day in Wood street broke out at 4 a.m. in a block of buildings owned and partly, occupied by Foster, Porter & Co., Limited, wholesale hosiers, between Addle street and London Wall. The whole of the block bas been completely destroyed, and the loss is set down at fully £3,000,000. The'fire is the largest which has occurred in London since the great, one in Tooley street in 1861, when the damage was estimated at £1,500,000.
London, December 7.
At the wool auction to-day the market was steady, but for low and inferior qualities the demand was not active. The catalogue comprised 6,300 bales.
London, December 8.
Professor Fawcett.
The latest bulletin issued states that Mr Fawcett's condition is more favorable. He is not, however, yet out of danger.
Caibo, December 7
Eiaz Pasha Resigns.
Biaz Pasha has resigned his seat in the Cabinet in consequence of the leniency which has been shown to the rebels. It is probable that he will be succeeded by Nubar Pasha. Arabi goes to Ceylon. It has been decided that Arabi and his accomplices, whose sentences of death were commuted to exile, are to be deported to Ceylon, arrangements to that effect having been arrived at with the British Government.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4350, 9 December 1882, Page 2
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240CALOGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4350, 9 December 1882, Page 2
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