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LATE CABLE NEWS.

[Bγ Telegeabh.]

RUSSELL, June 10.

The following speoial cablegrams appear in Australian papers brought by the Tararua':—■ LONDON, June 1.

The Badicals are signing a petition for the reoall of Sir Bartle IWe from the Governor* ship at the Gape. Mr Gladstone evidently hopes Sir Bartle Frere will resign, and the Cabinet are divided on the queetion. A telegram in the " Standard " saye tlat the emeute in Burmah. Ie still progressing. A "Standard" telegram states that the Arabs of Bagdad demand self-government under the protection of England. Intelligence has been received that Mahomed Jan is collecting an army at Zurmut, and is shortly expeoteel to resume hostile operations.

The agitation among the Badipals against the appointment of Sir Bartle Frereas High Commissioner and Governor of the Cape is reviving. The extreme members of the party are now clamoring for Sir Bartle IWe'j recall.

Many Jesuita that have been expelled from France have gone to Switzerland for refuge, but are not allowed to remain. The authorities there have warned all members of. the Sooiety to leave Siriss territory within a oer* tain period. His Excellency the Marquis of Eipon, the new Viceroy of India, has arrived at Bombay, on his way to Oaloutla, and has had an interview with the Governor of the freai> denoy. Tne rebellion in Bormab. is spreading. The rebels are gaining accessions to their rante. King Theebau's troope are utterly powerless to oheok the rebellion. The town of Skuboung has been burnt by the rebels in revenge for the' encouragement given to the King's forcee. Several villages have also been des* troyed and many inhabitants put to death. June 2. Mr Parnell has given notice of his intention to move in the House of Commons that Sir Bartle Erere be recalled from the Cape. The Bight Bey. Moneignor Gapel, DJ>., one of the most distinguished of the English Roman Oatholio prelates, has been deolared e> bankrupt. ....... H.E.H. the Dole of Edinburgh intends to return to Ireland, his primary -object being to assist in the work .bt^fior ding-relief to the distressed people. An agitation is now going on in Berlin in favor of emigration and colonisation ai a means of furnishing an outlet for the surplus population of Germany, more particularly for the purpose of restoring the unexpanding trade and oommeroe of th&. empire. !Hs» leaders of the movement-suggest the island of Borneo as an eligible field for Gorman colonisation.

M. Henri Boohfort, the well-known Com* muniet, has had a quarrel with M. Coohelin, and it has transpired that the disputants intend to fight a duel. The serious aepeofc of affaire in Barmai, whioh promised to result in an indisoriminated slaughter on the part of the rebels and the King's adherents, has induced the British Government to interfere with the object of preventing bloodshed. The rebels have been communicated with by the military authorities of India, and have been ordered to surrender their arms, and discontinue aofcs of violenoe* and in return the rebels are' promised the fullest protection by the British against the vengeance of King Thoebau. Commnnicstions have also been opened up with: King Theebau, who has been fully apprised of the intention of the British.

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Press, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4637, 11 June 1880, Page 2

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LATE CABLE NEWS. Press, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4637, 11 June 1880, Page 2

LATE CABLE NEWS. Press, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4637, 11 June 1880, Page 2