CALOGRAMS.
fREUTEB's TELEOBAHB]
[Received June 16, 3 p.m.]
A MINISTRY FORMED.
London, June 13
It is understood in political circles that the Marquis of Salisbury has been successful in forming a new Cabinet, but the names of his colleagues have not, as yet, been made public. Constantinople, June 13. The inhabitants of Crete have agreed, in consequence of the action of the European Powers, to accept Savas Pasha as Governor of the Island, and the rebellion, which appeared imminent, has thus been averted.
London, June 13. The Sanitary Conference has adjourned until November next
Tenders are invited on behalf of the Government of Western Australia for a loan of £500,000 at 4 per cent. The minimum price has been fixed at £97 10s. Tenders will be opened on the 19th inst. Bombay, June 13, A series of fresh earthquake shocks are reported from Cashmere. Several hundred persons have lost their lives by falling buildings. Pabis, Juoe 13. The commission for the internationalisation of the Suez Canal, which has been sitting here for two months past, has concluded its labors. The main question of the control of the Canal still remains unsettled, however, the matter having been referred to the European Powers. London, June 12. The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,760,000 quarters, or 130,000 quarters less than last week. Prime New Zealand mutton is s£d to s|d. At to-day's wool sale, 10,500 bales were catalogued, the prices being still irregular. All descriptions of inferior and faulty wools are now about Id below last sales. Teneeifbe, June 12. The N.Z. Shipping Co.'s E.M.S. Buapehu sailed last night for New Zealand via the Cape.
[Specials to the Psess Association.]
London, June 12,
The India Museum at South Kensington has been destroyed by fire. Most of the collections were saved, and only a few of the inventions were damaged.
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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5121, 16 June 1885, Page 2
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