CABLEGRAMS
By HijslrieTelejrf ph -1 v FrewlagociatiQn !i:,;.; : '">'' ... SUAKIM, ''■.;• ■-■■■':. : A virulent form of small f pox is raging among the Daryishes encaaaped near here. i NEW YOEK, ;.'.'■.■■•'- ■" ' ' ' June 14, Sfr James 1 Cathedral at Brooklyn has been destroyed by lightning. HOBJLBT, June 15. The lower portion ot the city is under water, and the residents have been removed to places' of safety. All communication by rtfiway and tilegraph is ioterrupted. There are signs of the weather moderating. MELBOTJSNEj Juaala. The Indian 'Soverflment have informed the Government that tney are prepared to pnrohase 2000 horses in Australia for army service. The floods still continue. Two men named McGrath and Eaesel bava be«n swept away in tho Redney district, and drowned. As the outcome of the measures taken by the Gevernmeat to preyeiit tht entrance of foreign warships into Port Phillip an order in Ooancii ha« been issued in the ' Q-azstte* appointing a special anchorage for /foreign men of war in the rear of thd western entrance of the south channel; Non» of tho foreign vessels will be peruitkd to land armett parties,
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Colonist, Volume XXXII, Issue 5522, 17 June 1889, Page 3
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181CABLEGRAMS Colonist, Volume XXXII, Issue 5522, 17 June 1889, Page 3
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