LATEST CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume X, Issue 1582, 3 August 1885, Page 2

LATEST CABLEGRAMS

BY ri.EfTJiIC TK!.Efi!i.\!MT — COl'YlliGliT. Received July 81, 10 p.m. MKuwTTiwn, 31. Tlih fiiidim; of the Court M irtial, which was constituted to try six ! memlw.s of the Victorian Permanent Artillery force, who acted as rintjleaders in the recent outbreak of insubordination a. Quoenseiiir.', has boon made public. Tin? whole of the prisoners are. sentenced Jo six months hard labor, at tho end of whiirh time they will with the exception of one man be dismissed from the service. The remaining seven prisoners were asked to admit their guilt, but refused i to do so, demamlinir to be tried by Conrt Martial, which will ta done shortly. pßisnAw, 31. The Bonded stores of Mews ?»loorhead were t.otn'y di'ftrryfd '»y fir? today. The loss ia tntim i^ n d at fully a quarter of a million pti'iiinsr. Received August 1, 1.15 a.m. London, 'iO. SpeaK'injrnt Mioannn-.l dinner ijiveii by tho Lord Mayor at th« Mansion House to-ni,'hf, the Miuquis of Salis bury stated that ho hoped before long England and Russia would arrive nt a peaceful conclusion to the iiHcotiatioiis now in progress on the Afghan frontier question. The manager of \h> Minister Rink, which failed lvccutly, has absconded and it hn.< since been ascertained he is defaulter to a serious amount. The (lo^d word C'iip was run to-day and resulted : — Althorp I Metal 2 Csnx-s ... ... ... » Tender^ foi 1 t!i<- ll'vpfian loan were opened t i day, when it, w:is found the amount, required was sweial times foverod, Cur.rr:\, P.O. [t hi a:.u;)u:u!i d Lhd! <.!''iiOi:il Sir

Frederick Roberts has boon appointed Commauder in-Chief in India, in succession to Sir Donald Stewart. London, 30. The Anstrailian mails, dated Melbourne, June 'JO, por MessagM-ie.* s.s. Yarr.l. and New Zealand mails via | Sin Fransiseo, dated Auckland, Ju; • ; 23rd, per Australia, were delivered j here yesterday. Received August 1, 3.30 p.m. Sydney, 31. The City of Sydney arrived from Auckland this inorninj?. Beikij.vsk, 31. The insurance on Messrs Moorhead's stores, which were burned yesterday, areas follows: — Commercial Union, £1000 ; Queen, £00,000 ; Alliance and British, £5000 each; Royal, £1000; Northern, and Union of New Zealand, £30:)0 each ; Colonial Mutual sine! New Zealand, ±"2000. Received August 1, 1.45 p.m. Mi-XBoUKXE, 1. Arrived— To Anua last ui»ht fvoui Bluff. Silver Mine, has been scratched for the Melbourne Cup. London, 31. It is announced that the Government have resolved to pioee^r' with the construction of the entrenched camp at Pesheen Vall«-y in Afghanistan. Spealdn?; in the I!ou-:o of C'»inmous Lord Biimlolpli ClmnhiSl, Swietavy of State for India, announced that railway material was l»eiiii»' accir.nnlated at Quetta in case it should l>eonie necessary to extend the line in tho direction of Candahar. The Medical Relief Bill has been passed by the House of Lords. Thft Stamford to-lay contains an article violently attacking Lord Randolph Churchill, wlu.se ignorance find incapacUy, tin* wi'ttor dt?ci.iivs, are ruining the Const rva'.ive party.