LATE CABLE NEWS.

Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5366, 10 December 1885, Page 5 (Supplement)

LATE CABLE NEWS.

London, November 30. The Victorian Four-per-Cents are quoted at' 207— the highest price yet known. . ■■/' . -:,i.v December 1, The Marquis of Abergavenny has been invested- with th,^ 'Order of the Garter, and Sir Julian Pauncefote has been created a Knight of the Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George. * . '., ;||ir ; J^no. Gorrie has been appointed GMef : Justice of Trinidad. The Conference at Constantinople on the Roumelia question has adjourned without arriving at any decision. The Orient Company's steamer John Elder had a most miraculous escape from running on to the rocks at Ushant, a small island on the French coast, during a heavy fog on Sunday last. The John Elder was homeward bound. Hanlan has issued a challenge to row any man in the world. The match to come off in America next summer. Fifteen applications have been received fey Sir Arthur Blyth, Agent-General for South Australia, for the position of Professprof Mathematics at the University of Adelaide, rendered vacant by the resignation of Professor H. Lamb. The Servians are clamoring for war. - Germany admits her occupation of the Marshall Island. The Torries have won the election at Kbrth Armagh and North Deny. Mr J. B. Gors! has defeated Sir L. Massey topes. Lord Kensington, Mr Samuel Walker, and Mr J. D. Peddie have been defeated. •