LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 120, 28 February 1880, Page 2

LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

;■■'■ r -iiHMr™ij(BJrnra; j - - -Ki^DON,' 24th February. It has been araangey, t^hat. on and after, fchelst Mawh, ;th(B. pOBtaJ, rati's between Great^Briijain and, Arstralja,, via Brindiri, ■haUlbelias fp^ows '64 -pjßr haUL ounce ; newspapers, l,d,.'«|phj books and psroels. .ld; per ounceu ,y^i;^ ,c, ■ ; ■.* ; Mr Cbilders, thf Ad^ig, JLgent-General for Victoria, hw confeVred wjfca Lord Bea> eonsfie]d/and ,thrPrino#^^of ference tb*~the appointment of an official "representative of Greatßritain, at the Melbourne Exhibition. " It is believed that th« Government will consent to an agent bemg. appointed; -ci -«*•.■*»«, iy.^i4^u*,\.-. .7- . flffawsfromSt. Petersburg stages that \- : t^-r : proolamatipn hae been lasuea by ,the tlik CfelQiXiittiO CQBdhfril Ul t^B PjQßt JttßajMr '^ '■■■' ■' '' ' *'' "" -•■'■ '"■ "**'**■'

farms, m which they announce their jptenbio* '~ of d /extremities m; ord«c( to /ends. They threatfn that if '» disposition to meet their demands Jsuot^made^ by the jCwr by the 3rd oft Atiroh 'oexfc, tkeir «g«oti j|rUl'aejbfiiwto:thi' : i»ty:;i.-->T-;'^liii^f-£^~-' The and • .are reported .as existing in'thellusstancapi,tal, which is Twtgally m. a state of siege. ■The police 4»e..inklting'?ddraicilf»ty 'Visits, .the Ruajfl!;at( tlft^aiipeisral, .Palaj»« and the; important public , tboiJding^vh^Te: f Jbeen .strengthened, »nd numerdus arrests continue ;to be-made.r v ■■•;.'-;. '-^- ■-- Owing to^lieade^ermii}e4 tactiioslfpf the: .Opposition, both m the- House, pfe lords and m the CommoriV aiid ;tjb the'obstri&tio'n of the Irish ~membera "m tfielaKef^ Lord Wons»eldi«aifrplb|Jiy:»p>]jj[^atlonce foir_ a dissolution, and go to-the country on his foreign ahdrthay * : Aoti-Obstruc^ion .» ' cry t £ Jwhewe^ eiertioiis^are i>eing' made by" rie.» o^ th^cdming^mpaignyfMaUiWitedqqnteit