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BY KLECTIiIC TKI F.OKA I'll— C<M>\ RIGHT. Received July 18, 10.80. p.m. Sydney, 13. The Board of Inquiry appointed to investigate fie circumstances attending the wreck of the s.s. Cahors hus j decided to cite the captain and mute of the vesswl to show cause why their certificates should not be cancelled or suspended. . * The condemned man, Frank John*, has been ordered to execution, His Excellency declining to grant a com 1 mutation of the seutenre. Received July 14, 1.10 a.m. London, 18. It is announced that the Government have resolved to extend the Quettah Presheen railway as fur as Kliojuk Pass, in the direction of CandHltar. Intelligence from Central Asia states that considerable Russian rein* forcements continue to advance upon Se.rakhs. Received July 14> 1.15 p.m. Mrlbournb, 14. It has been a'mosfc conclusively proved that Kenny, who far some time has been actively engaged in forming a syndicate for the purpose of prospecting and working certain reputed goldHelds in New Guinea, on the strength of some fine specimens which it is claimed were discovered by the memhers of the Age New Guinea expedition, is identical with the person named Lord who purchased several quartz specimens in Lnuncoston, in February last. His story of discovering auriferous .country io New Ouinea is consequently discredited, and the expedition which was About to start under the auspices of th'« syudicate has been ttutirely abandoned. Stdnby, 14. Tire *ca«e of the con vict Johns, sen- 1 ten ceil to Jt AtU for the murder of a i
fellow prisoner, ii causing considerable agitation in Sydney, and last night i crowds of people paraded the streets i protesting against his execution. Received July 14, 8 p.m. London, 13. i In the House of Commons to-night | the Bt Hon. W. H. Smith, Secretary of State for War, brought down a motion for supplementary estimates and in the course of his speech Sroi.h informed the House that military preparations were being continued pending a defiuite settlement with Russia on the Afghan boundary question. . • Lord Wolseley arrived here to day from Egypt.
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Inangahua Times, Volume X, Issue 1574, 15 July 1885, Page 2
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346LATEST CABLEGRAMS Inangahua Times, Volume X, Issue 1574, 15 July 1885, Page 2
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