CALOGRAMS.
[Reuteb's Telegrams.]
(Received November 10, noon.) Rangoon, November $.
King Theebaw Defiant.
The reply of King Theebaw to the ultimatum of the British High Commissioner is distinctly hostile, and in con* sequence a portion of the troops under the command of General Prendergaat has been ordered to cross the Burmese frontier, while four regiments are ascending the river Irrawaddy to Mandalay, the King's capital. "
Calcutta, November 8.
News from Burmah states that King Theebaw received the ultimatum presented to . him by Bernard, the British High Commissioner, and it ig further announced that the French and Italian Consuls strongly counselled the Zing to comply with the demand set forth in the ultimatum, but Theebaw persists in adopting a bellicose attitude.
Eanooon, November 9
Mr B roard has received King Thee, baw's reply to the ultimatum presented to i»im. Tfce reply hag not been made public, but is beliered to be pf an eyasive nature.
Constantinople, November 9.
The Conference of representathres of the Great Powers is proceeding dai.'y, Count Yon Kadowitz, the representative of Germany, striving to reconcile the divergent views of England and Kussia.
Mukhtar Pasha has {seen appointed Turkish Commissioner to proceed to Egypt for the purpose of acting in concert with Sir Henry Drummond Wolf, the British EaToy Ejtr»«r4inary.
Nbiv Yobk, November 9
An agitation is on foot throughout the western States of America, its object being to procure the wholesale expulsion of Chinese from those States.
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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5246, 10 November 1885, Page 2
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239CALOGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5246, 10 November 1885, Page 2
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