Telegraphic.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 14, 26 July 1900, Page 3

Telegraphic.

London, "July 22. Portugal has deposited the amount of the Delgoa Bay Railway arbitration award with the Paris Bank.

July 23. ~ During a fog in Ihe Irish Channel on RatiLiday, the Cunard liner Campania struck the barque Embleton, whr<3h JLeff; Liverpool on July 19 for Port Chalmers with a general cargo, cutting ber in two. Tne latter lost eleven of her crew. Tho steamors Dromedary and Alligator collided in a fog at Belfast Lough. The former carried 600 Glasgow passengers, 40 of whom were inj a red and five killed. Lord Curzon reports that there are hopeful crop prospects in India.

Sydney, July 23. Advices from the Carolines state that affairs are very quiet since the Germans took the islands over, They are taking strict measures to prev»nt the landing of arms.

Brisbane, July 24. Two brothers named Smiley, who descended a mine after firing a charge of dynamite, were killed by the fumes.

Adelaidk, July 24. Mr Warren states that everything is arranged for laying the cable from Cap© Colony to Glenelg, -The landing station has been chosen at Oottlesoe Beach near Freemantl*. Tenders will shortly be called for preparing tho South Australian landing station. It is expected the laying will bo oompleted by the end of noxt year.