CABLE NEWS.
FIRE AT ST. PB'IERSBURG.
MILITARY AFFRAY IS IBELAND.
THE VICTORIAN GUNBOATS.
THE DISASTER IS KALY.
(BY BLECTRIC TBIEGRATH.— COPYRIGHT.) (BETJTB&'S TELBGBAMS.) London, June 26. Warfthoaees and wh.arves,Ht St PeterBbnr- » have been destrbyed by fire. The damage is estimated at two million roubles. ' , An afFray between the Dublin and Mayo Militia stationed at the Curragh has tak^n place, resulting m forty being wounded. The largest of the gunboats which are being built for jhe Victorian Government was launched yesterday, m the presence oi Mr Murray Smith, Agent^Generai for Victoria, and Colonel Scratchel v. Miss ?mith christened her the Victoria. . A theatre at Derorp, Italy, has been destroyed by fire. Fifty persons Were killed. ■..,:.. ■.■;..:,: June 27, j The death is announced ; ot General Sir Edward Sabin, K.C B., aged 95. , Paris, June 27. ; It is stated that certain changes may shortly be expected to take; place m the French Cabinet owing to the illness of Challemel Lacour, Minister of Foreign j A£Piirs, who, it' is believed, will resign his portfolio. j
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 174, 29 June 1883, Page 3
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171CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 174, 29 June 1883, Page 3
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