CABLEGRAMS.
(BY EJ,BolJl'.e ■TjBtiS^J—:POPYRJGHT) Adelaide, June 3.2, The debate on the motion of want of confidence introduced by Mr Downer, terminated in the House of Assembly at an early hour this morning, when, upon a division being taken, the vote was carried by .a majority of four. It is expected the Goye'fWraent will resign in consequence. ' '" •• . Melbourne, June 12, The police are still actively engagod searching for the. proceeds of the Simpson's-road bank robbery, and a bottle was unearthed by them at Studley
Park yesterday; containing about £2OO in otes, ' •'. V ~
:. ■ London, Juno 12. The Time 3 this morning states, that Her-Majesty the' Queen has declined, to accept tho' resignation of Mr Gladstone and his colleagues without being furnished with further reasons for their retirement.
•',■,:•• Cairo, June 12. • Information from Port Said states that a bargo has sunk in the Suez Canal, and that traffic will probably bo blocked for fully a fortnight before the obstruction can be removed.
'' - London, June 11th. Tenders for the loon of £IOO,OOO, at 4% for the Greymouth Harbour Board were opened to-day, when the total amount tendered for was found to be £270,000. Tenders at £9510s received 36%, and above that in full. Tenders for the Westport Harbor Loan of £lso,oooat i% were also opened, the amount subscribed being £302,000. Tenders at £9510s received 98% and above that in full. ,
Sydney, June 12, A telegram has been- received from Albany.to the effect that Veterinary Surgeon Willous, of the Contingent, died, and was buried at sea. The telegram further states that nineteeen of the men are invalided. .The formal reception of the troops will take place in Monday week, the 22nd inst,
Albany, June 12, The transport Arab, with the New South Wales contingent aboard, arrived here to-day. During the voyage one death occurred, The troops are in excellent health, and spirits. The Arab is expected to reach Sydney on Sunday, June 21.
Adelaide, June 12. In consequence of the moving of the no-confidence motion in the Assembly, the Ministry have resigned. The Hon. J. W. Downer, mover of the vote, has been charged with the formation of a new Ministry,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2015, 13 June 1885, Page 2
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