CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4883, 3 September 1884, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

KeUTEK's TeIeGHAMS

Madrid September 2. The Cholera in Spain. Cholera has made its appearance at Alicante a town on the Mediterranean Coast x>{ Spain. Several deaths hare occurred from the disease. Naples September 2. ; • An alarming outbreak of cholera has occurred in this city, the mortality has already been considerable. Every precaution has been taken to prevent a spread of the epedmic. London, September 2. Mr Gladstone delivered a second address in Edinburgh last night. He dealt nith the foreign policy of the Government exhaustively, and defended it against the attacks which it provoked. Mr Gladstone also referred to the efforts which were being made by the German Government to found settlements in various parts of the world, and wished Germany Godspeed in her colonising projects. The death is announced of Sir Eobt. Bichard Torrens, aged 71. London, September 1. Cricket. The Australian cricketers commenced a match to-day against eleven of the North of England at Nottingham. The following are the names of the Home team -.—Shrewsbury (captain), Aterwell, Barlow, Barnes, Bates, Flowers, Gunn, Prate, Scottoo, Selby, and Sherwin. There was a good attendance of spectators, although heavy rain fell during the day; the wicket was somewhat heavy. The Home team went in first, and were all disposed of for 91. Flowers, c, ?&, wa3 the only one who reached double figures. When the stumps were drawn for the day, the Australians, in their first innings, had lost eight wickets for 95 runs. Bonnor, b, 38, was the highest scorer. : * [Specials to the Press Association] London, September 1. A report has been circulated to the effect that sums amounting to eighty thousand pounds have been embezzled by the foreign officials in the Egyptian Minister of Finance Department. The report still lacks confirmation.

Cholera is still raging in Italy, and many deaths are occurring.