LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

Inangahua Times, Volume XI, Issue 1779, 5 November 1886, Page 2

LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

BY XLECTBIC TELEQBAPS. | (Copyright), Received Nov. 2, 10.15 p.m. Melbourne, 31 The Arawa from Plmonth, October 9tb, sailed yesterday evening. Calcutta, 1 A report has been received from Afghanistan that the northern Ghilgai £ tribes have revolted against the authority of the Ameer of Cabnl, and , succeeded in holding the Afghan troops in check. It is also reported that the ( Ameer has bepn obliged to take the fleld in order to quell the rebellion. Sofia, 1 The Bulgarian Government have been advised to yield completely to the Russian demands, thus avoiding the Russian occupation of Bulgaria, and to declare their inability to deal with the situation, and the opus of the position will then rest with Ibe Great Powers. London, l The British Government, notwithstanding the FMntfratftatton on the subject, have signified their intention of adhering to their present policy with regard to Egypt, and have declined to leave that country to the disorder which the withdrawal of British troops would entail. Hong Kong, 1 Latest news from Tonqnin report that bodies of Chinese troops have attacked two French positions in Tonqnin, and that desperate fighting took place.] Melbourne, 2 Cup. Arsenal ... /.. — 1 Trenton ... ... ... 2 Silver Mine ... ... 3 Malna, Isonomy, Silver Mine, Trenton, Trident and Meteor were among the first to get away, and passing the staud for the first time Silver Mine was in front closely followed by Isonomy, Ben Bolt, Trident, Ijritisher, Meteor and Trenton, the remainder being in a bunch, with the exception of Grace Darling and Little John, who brought up the rear. No material alteration took place until passing the bridge, when Trident was taken to the front and led the field into the straight, followed by Ben Bolt, Silver Mine, Mai us, Trenton and Arsenal. The last mentioned had held a good position throughout the race. Immediately after entering the straight amid great : excitement Silver Mine and Arsenal passed the favorite. A desperate race -ensued all the way down the straight Arsenal winnigg^ by half a length from TrfntonTwlrtlcame with a magnificent rush towards the finish taking second position from Silver Mine, who finished a good third. The following were the starters, Silver King and Kingfish having been scatched shortly before the race : — Arsenal, Ben Bolt, Bohemian, Boolka, Bravo, Britisher, Commotion, Crossfire, Cyclops, Grace Darling, Hexham, Highland Chief, Meteor, Isonomy, Jack Roach, KiUwa, Lancer, Little John, Lord William, Malua, Metal, Monte Christo, Myall King, Recall, Rifleshot, Sheet Anchor, Silver Mine, Trenton and Trident Railway Stakes. Pocahontas 1 Albanns 2 Tornado 3 Kensington Stakes. Summatra ... 1 Eckerslie 2 Mistletoe 3 Nursery Handicap. Huntingtower 1 Bedouin 2 Perhaps ... 3 Van Yean Stakes. TheLevite 1 Hogm&ny 2 Ellington 3 Sydney, 2 Numbers of unemployed in this city are being supplied daily with rations by the Government. The religious disturbances caused in Trianore.by-Miss q'OormatfS lectures have now ceased and the town is quiet, Received Nov. 3, 1.30 a.m. Adelaide, 2 News has been received from Tetulpa of the finding of a I3ooz nugget on the Wankaringa goldfield. The warden of Tetulpa states that a large quantity of nuggets are being found, but that diggers on the field decline to give information as to their earnings. The gold is being found in onment. The authorities deprecate a rush to Wankaringa,

The cricket match— Rhaw and Lilywhite's team v. Fifteen of South Aus« tralia was resumed and concluded to day. The Home team, who yesterday lost seven wickets for 99 runs continued their innings, the last wicket falling for 131 iuns. Being in a minority of 198, the South Australian team had to follow on their innings, and when stumps were drawn had lost 8 wickets for 127 runs. The match

was therefore declared drawn, Sophia 1 The Grand Sobranje will be occupied for many days inverifying the legality of the elections. Beceived Oct. 8, 1.80 p.m Adelaidr, 3 The Warden at Tetnlpa reported that there are many indications of the Wankaringa goldtield being permanent. Melbourne, 3 Stoddart Campbell, the defaulting teller of the Bank of Australasia was arrested at one o'clock p.m. yesterday, and has been liberated on bail. Poet Louis, 2 It is rumored here that Sir John Pope Hennessy, Governor of Mauritius will be appointed to succeed Sir Geo. btrahan as Governor of Tasmania.