LONDON.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3270, 24 December 1881, Page 3

LONDON.

December 21. The claim against the ship Pareora for salvage has been settled by the owners paying £2000 to the owner of a tug which towed the vessel back to the Thames after she bad Blipped ber cables in the Downs. The amount claimed was £5000. The ship, iVaipa, bound from Lyttelton to London, is ashore at Dunkirk, on the northern coast of France. The vessel is believed to be seriously injared, and is now full of water. December 22. Owing to ill-health Mr Parnell has been removed from Kilmainham to the gaol at Armagh. A largely attended meeting of landlords has been held at Dublin, at which resolutions were passed condemning the Land Act, and setting forth the intention of the meeting to demand compensation from the State for losses incurred through the carrying out of the provisions of the law. The projected international exhibition at Dublin has been abandoned, in consequence of the disputes which have arisen between the members of the executive committee in regard to the proposal to ask the Queen's patronage. Mr Kettle, a prominent Land Leaguer, who was arrested in May last, has been released from custody, owing to continued ill-health.

A seizure of thirty rifles and fifty revolvers was made to-day by the police at Limerick.