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LBr Tixkobapr.l. ow (Per b.s. Waihora at the Bluff.) [Special to ihk ' ilBLBotiitHJS, " AaiE. Ed • .^osbok, Jan. 1. "™ The Rev. I* Barry, the newly-elect lta Bishop of Sjdniiy, was oonieoratedat O*nti bury Cathedral this ' morning. Among < 18 clergy who assii ted at the ceremony was ] >ty Perry, late Bishiip'of Melbourne. Dr Bar ra- proposes lefcvinf ; London for Sydney on tl he 14th prox. m Jan. 2. ub A New Year's Day reception was held I ltd tne Emperor of Germany at Berlin. E jj. predicted that U«4 would be, a year of peai m among the European Powers. Large masses of Nationalists and Orang men who had asiembled at Dromore, Count "m own ' or '•enipsrtration purposes, camn int 118 conflict yesterday. The Orangemen numbere m 20,000, and are reported to have commence ne toe disturbance. A large body of military i ra the town bad been placed under arms i at readiness for any affray, and were at one le mirolied to the scene. They charged th crowd at tha point of the bayonet, and befor order was restored a large number of Orange men had received bayonet wounds, some beiti of a very serions oharaoter. The terms of the triple agreement wbicl has been enternd into between Grermanj Austria and Italy are published this morning "> They stipulate at. unreserved alliance betwee >o Italy and Auitrin, but they exonerate Ital r- from assisting Qwmapy should, that coiintr be engaged m war with France. *» The French Miniitry have decided upoi >d nelling the Govnrnmont lines of railway t ( » private comp&niei, and negotiations with tbi P abject bave already been entered into. ] " It is stated ttat Ismail Pasha, who abdi i- cated the lTgyplian throne m 187?, and whi has eince resided m Italy, is intriguing to bi " restored. ■ r The Egyptian authorities are unfavorable '* it is reported, to the interference of Turkrj m the suppressicn of the Boudan insurrec* 7 tion. c A proposal hai been made for the reducu tion of the salaries now paid to Egyptian c officials. .•**.■ c In reference to the formal domand made tc '■ Great Britain by the Egyptian Government for aid m quelling the rebellion m the Soudan, is is rumored that tbe British Cabinet will t grant the assiatanoe asked for. Itisalsoconf sidered probable that m sualt case the Great 9 Powers will require England to guarantee the i safety of foreigners m Egypt. It is estimated there are 15,000 Egyptian troops available for defence. This force, Sir Evelyn ' Baring, the recently-appointed British Diplo- > matic Agent nod Oonsul-General m Egypt, ) considers to bo insufficient. Tha treaty which bas been arrived at ; bstween Germany, Austria and Italy for ' mutual protection and assistance) m time' of ; «aris condemned by the French Press, and 1 Hut, French Government are, it ; ia said, pre> ! paring to protest against it. 1 Tbe Her. Byd ney Linton, the newly appointed Bishop of Eiveqna, has deferred his departure /rom England until ' the ' autumn. Her Majenty m making the necessary pre- ■ piritions for tht pnblicatioo of a further volume of her Journal m the Highlands, .The London Press U almost unanimously > opposed to France interfering m. any way 1 with Egyptian affairs at tho present time. ' It is rumored that Earl Dufforio, she 1 British Ambassac'lorat Constantinople, , and ', wuo viaited Egypt on a civil mission early, ' last year, is again to return to Egypt,-. ' 1 The names of . the Key. Dr Croke, Arohibishop of Caahel, the Eev. Dr Walsh, Presii dpnt of Maynooth College, and the Rev. Mr Morgan havd be«n submitted to the Pope, 1 from which to select a sacceenor to the late Archbishop Vaugljan, of Sydney. The Frettiian't Journal comment* on these names, and whilst admitting that they are all patriot*,^ insists tbat an Irishman shall be' appointed'to 1 the vacant see. ' , Professor Owen, 03., the celebrated anatomist, bas been knighted. The' death is announced of Herr Tasker, a prominent member of the German Parliament, at the age of 55.

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Timaru Herald, Volume XL, Issue 2905, 15 January 1884, Page 3

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LATE CABLE NEWS. Timaru Herald, Volume XL, Issue 2905, 15 January 1884, Page 3

LATE CABLE NEWS. Timaru Herald, Volume XL, Issue 2905, 15 January 1884, Page 3