NEWS OF THE WORLD.
[ar KLECTBIC TELEGRAPH—SPECIAL TO STANDARD.]
BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
The Turkish conversion loan is a success.
Mr Gladstone expresses suspicion at tho Tory intrigues with the Pope. The dispute between Germany and Switzerland has been settled.
Theßimutaka left Capetown for Hobart on the 24th, one day late. Sullivan fights McAuliffe to a finish in August for 1000 dollars. Francis Train, of Washington, completed the journey round the world in 67 days.
Russian Jews have been forbidden to edit or publish newspapers.
The Czar has re-asserted that Russia will remain neutral in the event of war between France and Germany.
American cruisers have been ordered to seize and dismantle any sealers infringing the Behrings Straits Fishery regulations. Sealers, it is said, will resist this action, and it is rumored they are arming.
A meeting at Tipperary was proclaimed by the authorities. Messrs Dillon and O’Brien addressed a meeting outside the town. A lead pipe filled with explosives was thrown at the police while they were engaged dispersing the crowd in town. A French warship ordered the British fishermen to remove their nets in St. George’s Bay, situated on the west coast of Newfoundland, and landed a party of marines to see that the order was complied with. A British warship was present, but did not interfere.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 460, 29 May 1890, Page 3
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218NEWS OF THE WORLD. Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 460, 29 May 1890, Page 3
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