TRIAL OF DYNAMITARDS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7267, 4 March 1885, Page 5

TRIAL OF DYNAMITARDS.

[reuter's telegram.]

London, March 2. The evidence which has been given at the hearing of the charges against Cunningham and Burton, suspected dynamiters, connects the prisoners with complicity in the attempted outrages at the London Railway Terminus last year, .. •. NEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT. London, March 2. The cargo of mutton, comprising 14,000 carcases, ex steamship Tongariro, from New Zealand, has been placed on the market in good condition. THE REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS BILL. : ■■•'.••;'' ■«■ London, March 2. It is now announced that the Government will hasten the passage _ of the Bill for the Redistribution of Seats, and as soon as the same becomes law Parliament will be dissolved. ' ; BRITISH MILITARY PREPARATIONS. . London, March 2. All the army establishments in the kingdom are being increased in view of the Afghan and other contingencies. CONDITION OF GENERAL GRANT. New York. March 2. General Grant is suffering from cancer in the tongue, and his case is considered by the medical attendants to be hopeless. ; LONDON MARKETS. London, March 2. . Consols have declined to 98 J. The market rate of discount has fallen to 3|- per cent., and is now -f below the bank rate. New Zealand securities are quoted as follows:—The ' 5 per cent. 10-40 loan, is 104| ;. 5 per cent. 1889 loan, 103; 4 percent, inscribed stock, 99 Colonial breadstuff's and tallow are unchanged.