CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 30 March 1881, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS

REUTER'S CABLEGRAMS. [fBOM OtTB OWX CORRESPONDENT.] London, March 27. Mr Parnell is actively engaged or* ganising branches of the Land League throughout England, j Constantinople, March 2H. In view of possibility of hostilities breaking out between Turkey and Greece, the Sultan has asked the EheSive that a contingent of the Egyptian troops be sent for service in Turkey, if war was de» clared, St. Petebsbubgh, March 28. The funeral of the late Czar took place today. Cape Town, March 28. News has been received to»day from Basntoland, reporting resumption of hoaUJAies between the Basu'.os and tttMWoifiSeS? been fought, but without decided success to either side. Colonel Carrington was seriously wounded during the fight. Sir Hercules Robinton made a speech to-day, in the course of which he said every prospect of permanent peace being sacured in the Transvaal. Sydney, March 29. News from New Guinea states that four native teachers with wives and families have been murdered by the natives. Reports from Wilcannia are very dis« cournging, and numbers returning. Melbourne, March 29: On Saturday, the total number of visitors to the Exhibition bad reached a million. Baker, pedestrian, who undertook the walk of 450 miles in sis days and night, for a wager of £200, accomplished the feat with half and hour to spare. [Special to the Melbourne Argus] London, March 14. Notwithstanding the recent decision in action, Clark v. Brad laugh, the Speaker continues to recognise Bradlaugh as a Member of the Honse, until otherwise ordered by distinct resolution of the House. A mine leading from the palace of the Czarewitch, present Emperor has been found under the street in which the buildidg whs situated, and in a house close by large quantity of explosives were discovered. The object in view was evidently destruction of the Czarewitch 's palace and inmates. Several important arrests of Nihilists have been made. Various discoveries are continually being made in St. Petersborgh of Nihilist plots, and of in r ernal machines having been laid down in various parts of the city. March 16. Serious riots, re«nlting in bloodshed, have occurred in Galway, one of the most disturbed districts in Ireland.