LATEST CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume X, Issue 1587, 14 August 1885, Page 2

LATEST CABLEGRAMS

''* PA* KLBC T.!_ C TK! IiO!U- 1*11 — CO. VIM^IJT. ""*"" — 7 '* { , Eeceircd Atig.. 12, 9.30p.i... : : : -London, 12. Jhe rojolfc of the W.llingtonManawatu Railway Company's loan, tenders for which were to be opened on the 7th in'sE, has not ye. been' made public. It is announced that the British forces in India will shortly be increased by a reinforcement of six thousand 1 men. The Right Hon. W. 11. Smith, Secretary of State foe War stated in the Mouse of Commons Wt .night that it was the intention of th ; Government to relieve from du'y forthwith those members oftheKeaerve forces recently called out who were married men. He further announced that the ro- | m.iinder would' shortly be permitted to return to their homes. Madrid, 12. Telegrams to hand announce that the Archbishop of Seville hashe*Mi attacked by cholera aud has sue ciunbed to the disease. Bi rlix. 12. Count Kalnoky, Austrian Minister lor Foreign Affairs, is at present at Ijarzin on a visit to Prince Bismarck. Received August 13, 1 a.m. London, ll. The shipment of 9,240 carcases of frozen mutton, per I.ivercargill, from Lyttelton, was examined to day and found tq^be in goddjeondition. Received August 13, 1.15 p. m. Marsielles. 13. The Postmaster General has received a letter from the New Zetland Government refusing to assimilate the rates of postage ou letters via Brindisi to thhi paid by* San •Francisco and tlie direct lines. D. O'Brien's horse Trenton was backed hist night to win fifteen thousand pounds, at fifty to one. Received August 13^ .1.10 p.m. London, 12. The Australian Contingent are specially included in the vote of thanks fto th.-ArwJf an _ Navy to he proposed to-morrow by Hicks- Beach. It is announced that General Lord Wolseley has been civated a Viscount for his services in Egypt. Th.*?deat*h il!j announced of the •ilightvilorWlielWlrd Mcmlrtou Milne? , first Baron Houghton, age 76.