LATE CABLE. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received October 14, at 1 a.m.

North Otago Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 7266, 14 October 1891, Page 2

LATE CABLE. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received October 14, at 1 a.m.

London, October 1'?. The proposals of Mr T. Playford, Promior of South Australia, for tho limitation of holdings and tho compulsory sale of leasehold property is causing considerable alarm, and it is rumored that largo withdrawals of capital from that colony is contemplated. Arrived — S.S. Ringitira, from Welling' ton(Augueb 21.) Monte Vidko, Octobor 13. A robollion has takon place in Uruguay with tho object of poizing tho Junta and murdering the Presidonfc, bub it failed. Tho military suppressed the revolt after sharp fighting, in which a number of insurgents woro killed. Sydnky, Octobor 13. Replying to a question in the House of Assembly to day as to whether tho Government had made any agreement to aid General Booth in hiq colonisation scheme, or whether tho Government would take steps to prevent tho introduction pauper labor, tho Premier said, without directly answering, ho might say that he had had a conversation with the loader of tho Salvation Army on his arrival in Sydney, but nothing had been said about aiding the scheme nor with regard to paupers. Ilo had no doubt, however, that when the timn arrived tc deal with tho matter tho Government would bo equal to tho occasion. Bkishank, October 13, .Sir Samuel Griffiths has received a private cable from Sir J. F. Garrick, AgentGonornl in London, intimating that tho Bank of England requires tho withdrawal of Sir Thomas M'llwraith's statement to tho ed'ect " that the Bank of England stuck to tho colony when ic ploasod thorn, and throwing it aside when it did not." Tho only reply sent is a statement of tho actual words used. Madrid, October 113. Queen Christina lias paid a visit to Mr Seymour Lucas, tho English painter, and others injured in tho recent railway accident at B:irgos. Pauls, Octobor 13. Many residents in Paris havo petitioned tho Government to remove tho Into exhibition buildings and also tho Eiffel Tower. Brussels, October 13. Information h.\s reached here that tho Belgian vessel Ellen, losing her bearing" in tho Mediterranean (?) Sea, drifted hopelessly about for a fortnight. Tho crew suffered terrible privations, twolvo of tho number dying from starvation. Only one was rescued. London, October 13, Tho St. Petersburg correspondent of tho Daily Telegraph wires that a conspiracy against tho Hfo of tho Czar has been discovered at Kiev, and that a printing press had been seized. A sorious outbreak has taken placo among the students, and although many havo been arrested tho spirit of revolt is sproading.