CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 29 October 1880, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS

REUTER/3 CABLEGRAMS. [rUO3S OTJU O\f.V OOBUESPONDENT-j London. Ootober 27. Mr Parn,eU'B private secretary has been arrested under a wan'unfc charged with conspiracy. • Constantinople, October 27. ' "Dervish P.-sha wilh thrpe biillpilioos of Turkish troops bus been ordered to proceed to Du't-iyno, in consequence of the continued determination of Albanians to. obairucfc surrender .to Montenegro. -% Vienna, October 2¥. A difficulty lifts arisen between Austria and Servia in regard to the commercial relations of the two conn* trie«. King George's Sound, Oofc. 27. Arrived— The P, and 0. Company's sleatner, Ilo^etta, from Gall?, with inward Soez mail, which left London on the 24ih September. MixbottrN-E, October 27. The folio *ing horses have been scratched for the Melbourne Cup .- Coluiibas, Geraldine, and Ths'Stag ]n the Legislative Assemb'y, Mr Sery ; ce made a severe attack on the Hon. Mr Berry, lor the appointment of his sop in position in tbe Civil Ser«

vica, from which he had been removed from the Service Ministry. The affair is much comment d npotj. London, October 25. It is fearer] that I he diflkuUv in ~B is-u'o* l-iud will not be sfittle;l whhoufc nssislnne.c 1 from t lie Home Government, l)ut Uiis warefused in »uiicip:>:iou by Sir 11. HicksBeach' ihe late Secretary for ill? Coloni^ also by the liar! of K : raberly, the prescni Jjecretary for I lie Colonip?, except oil condition of the Home G' rernmeiit h;iv* ing control of native affairs. Capb Towk. The Bisiito war is the sole topic ol interest here at present. Fighliug com* monced in earnest on I lie morning of ilio 21s^, xrhen a determined attack was m?ide on Maiding by a force of rebels, the Bii«uto^ numbering fully 700!"). The I enlrenchod cm rap of the b'npe Mounted I'iflcs was r^pealedly nssnilanr, but (he U' fl.;s ;iiid Volunteer*, after ("milling ali d;ty, repulsed the rebels at all points witli ] the loss of three men wounded while the enemy lo<t 100 killed, and a large numhet wounded. Three hundred Cape I'iWD Volunteers left je»l£f].iy for tlufroitf, and rcir<foreem' j nt 3 t)f colonin) I torees arc beiog pushed into.Uasufoland ns f.i«t n« possible. - * A 225 carat diamond was found at ! Dtmhiilo. A. mining engineer of Natal reports a targe find of Opals of 'good qu-ilily in the Newcaslle division, also valuable deposits of iron. ! The Anipric;in Hop Bitters Manufae-luringComp-my have written to Trickelt ofi'erint; £1000 prize money, to be poms peed for in a professional sin«le seniling race open lo the world on English waler. Trickett replied necrepting the propcs<il. but refusing (o rovr later (baa on (he 22ad November, bomg desirous that Laycock, who must leave England by (lip 26 h November, should take part in the race. Trickelt sli,>ula!es that if Ihe race is rawed on the Thatnp* it must be in heals, as (here is not room on the river, otherwise he suggests that the trustees of (lie export man's Challenge Cv;) should arrange the heats in such a way that t here shall be one Aan'riean, one Auslr.» Han, and one Enalisutnnii, in euch. The general opinion is unfavourable to Trit'kcti's style, as he slules too short. He and Lnjoock are on I tie water pnee duily, and are taking much land exercise, A si cam launch swamped Liyepck on the 2J.st, but lit Ile harm was done, the boat being ouly slightly damaged. Sydney. A surveying party, consi3ting of Mr li'irnoiit Young, the Government Geolo iiist, and Mc^rs H. W. Lloyd, IV. Towers, mid John Slanley, left Bermagitf for Clyde on Saturday. A boat was picked up ,on the bench 40 miles north of C yde on Monday moruing, and the same a lernoon it was reported that four bodies had been washer! ashore, The gravest '.ears are entertained, as nothing since ha.« been hw*rd of the party, nud there i* some fe.ir of foui play siuce bullets were found in the boat.