LATE EUROPEAN NEWS. (PER STEAMER AT THE BLUFF.) [PER TELEGRAPH.]
Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1542, 23 May 1882, Page 3
LATE EUROPEAN NEWS. (PER STEAMER AT THE BLUFF.) [PER TELEGRAPH.]
Loxbox, May 14. Mr Pakmell, leader of the Land League party, and Mv Michael Davitt, the originator of the League, express fear that Fenian vengeance -will be directed against them as they are charged with having abandoned the Jrsh cause. Arrests continue in connection with the recent tiagedy in Phoenix Park. A match has been arranged between Pearce who accompanied Laycock from Sydney, and Laigan, an English oarsman of some repute. The stakes are £100 a-side, and the contest takes place on the Thames on June 17th. The building erected for the purpose of a Hygienic exhibition at Berlin, has been burned. Sir Samuel Wilson has intimated his intention to erect a memorial window in the Hughenden Church, to commemorate the Queeu's escape from assassination at the/ Hands of Maclean. A, convention has been signed.by Dondikoff, the Russian ambassador at Constantinople, and the representative of the Porte, defining the conditions <uuder which the Russo-Tuvkish indemnity is to be paid.
As owe result of the recent? Methodist Ecumenical' Conference, it has tyeenre-' solv'eiT'to' form' a *union' J of'the' yarions iu.JJirminghap,