LATEST CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1271, 14 May 1883, Page 2

LATEST CABLEGRAMS

(per rbuter's agency.) Eeceivecl April 12, o'4o a.m. London 11. James Mullet, who confessed to complicity in the Phoenix Park murder, ' -fior-Men Meet ' tW "Shooting Vo~ jury^ l men Field in November last. The jury found a verdict of " Guilty," and the prisoner was yesterday sentenced to penal servitude for life. In the House of Commons last night the motion on clauses in Land Revenue Bill which under consideration was rejected. This decision of the House is considered tantamount to a defeat of the Government. Dobson, Minister of Agriculture yesterday introduced his measure for compensation to tenant fanners. Constantinople, 10. Lord Dufferin had an audience of the Sultan today, upon his return to Stamboul and was accorded a cordial reception by His Majesty. (Eeceived May 12, 1 p.m,) Sydney 12. Before the conclusion of the sitting of the Intercolonial Conferencea resolution was passed in favor of a reduction of the rates of Press telegrams from Europe by 25 per cent. It was also decided that intercolonial telegrams between Victoria and N.S.W. should be reduced to one shilling per ten words. The other colonies represented would not agree to similar reduction. Eeceived May 11, 9*50 p.m. Melbourne, May 11. The Intercolonial Postal Conference concluded its sitting this afternoon. A fatal accident occurred at. the Garden Gully mine at Sandhurst, this afternoon. Two men were ascending tha, shaft when the bucket-jerked- and both man were thrown out and fell to the bottom of the shaft, a distance of 170 feet. Both bodies were terribly mutilated,

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