CABLE BREVITIES.
The Freedom of Inverurie has been con ferred on the Earl of Kintoro.
Canada has renewed the mail contract with the Allan line for one year.
Uerr Borchgrevinclc has planned an Antarctic expedition for next season.
The British Parliament was prorogued yesterday.
Ruste:n Pusha dories tho report; that Lord Salisbury threatened him with stringent ui«a&urea if the Armenian reforms were not carried out.
Further executions of the ringleaders in the assassination at Kucheng have taken place. The inquiry is proceeding nnoothly. In tho Rodferu accident Edward Fallick, who claimed £2,000, was awarded £G4O.
Owing to drought the wheat crop on the Darling Downs (Queensland) will be a failure.
Bush firee have swept the Mount Cotton district (Queensland). Twenty-rive acre 3 of bananas, a large area of crops, and many cattlo were burned.
Cardinal Moran has instructed Sydney clergy to pray for rain.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 214, 7 September 1895, Page 5
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