CABLE MESSAGES.

Grey River Argus, Volume XVI, Issue 2128, 4 June 1875, Page 2

CABLE MESSAGES.

London, May 26. The Derby : Prince Batthany's Galopih, 1; Claremont, 2; be by Macaroni, Repentance, 3*. Paris, May 27. The Assembly: have appointed a new Committee of Thirty, containing twenty members of the Left favorable to elections by departments. The Ministry insist on elections by arrondisements. Melbourne, May 29. The business of the Parliamentary session has scarcely commenced but a mining on private property bill , has been introduced, and a motion for the reduction of inland postage been discussed and withdrawn, the Treasurer stating that the present loss on inland postage . was LIOO,OOO.

The Government intend submitting resolutions relative to the annexation of New Gaiuea by the Imperial Government. It is probable an expedition will proceed from Melbourne shortly. A outbreak of typhoid fever has occurred at Kew, and several deaths have taken place. Thos. M'Kellar, having resigned his. seat in the Council, Samuel Wilson, of Ercildoun, . is candidate. 1 A quack doctor named Botherill has been fined for practising without qualification. Business is dull ; breadstuff's improving; Hennessy|s brandy improving. " Sydney," May 29. The steamer New England went ashore yesterday at Clarence Heads. Tenders for the Calif ornian service are inyited up to the 10th June. " The defective railway iron imported is causing great lew jto the Colony, a n

proceedings will probably be taken against the contractors in England.. Arrived. — Glimpse, from Auckland at Newcastle. The no-confidence motion in* the Adelaide Government resulted in the defeat of the Government last night by a majority of four. Latest accounts from the Palmer are very good. Whites and Chinese are doing well, and in some cases the Chinese are making from half an ounce to an ounce per day from ground left by the whites.: The_steamer Killarney arrived from Hong Kong with 600 Chinese, and others are! announced.