CABLEGRAMS.
jBRPISH AND FOREIGN. Loncon, July 19. Stanburv has challenged Gaudaur to row for. iIOOO a-side, either on the Thames or iho Parramatta. It is reported tho't Gaudaur is willing to row at Vancouver in" September. Many experts and foreign naval attaches witnessed the successful display of Mr Seymour Allen's model of a torpedo boat in London. The Humber Cycle ; Works, including tl.e maihinery, at Coventry, has boen destroyel by fire. The damage is estimated at £100,G03. Four hundred Armenians were massa- - ore'd at Egia, and that city was pillaged. „ - =". • The Gulf l'ne of steamers have agreed to extend the Manchester service to Glasgow if guaranteed a minimum of 100 tons of frozen cargo per trip. f Cardinal Vaughan, at the Popes request, directs Catholic members of the House of Commons to opposo tho " Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sister " BilLjcSfently passed by tho House of Lords. ' "- The steamer Sikh sailed from Foochow to-day, with 725,0001bs of foa for the Australian markets. Quotations are unchanged, but prices are firm, though the market is quiot. Cairo, July 17. The Khalifa is said to havo crucified a messenger who brought hitn news that -the devishes had been defeated at Ferkeh.
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Mataura Ensign, Issue 165, 21 July 1896, Page 3
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