HOME AND FOREIGN CABLE NEWS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 5084, 21 September 1891, Page 2

HOME AND FOREIGN CABLE NEWS.

By Electric Telegraph Corvm,-,,

(PER UNITED PItUSS ASSOCIATION* Received September 21, at 10.5 a.i» ] London-. Soptumlwr "0 Mr Hugh Watt, in a letter to tl U i Ti , supports Lord Kintore's policy f c ,,. d, velopment of the Northern TorrihJ\i means of Chinese. - The Archbishop of Canterbury will veil the memorial to the late Bislum r> in Canterbury Catliedral. ,Irr f ilnna, September 20 Tho men who were entombed j ' tunnel near Trieste have been rescued Calcutta, September <>{) The reports of tho conflict bet woo', i| Afghans and Russians oil the frontier not yet con firmed. nr ° Vai.vakaiso, September 20 The hurricane at Iqiiimiu damaged the shipping. Bjsrnk, Seplembei' 20 A coach fell over a precipice in tCf gardino 250 feet high. Two b,r 1 ' were killed and four injured. ' Ci Received September '2l, at 10.15 a.m.] S-r. Pktersduiu;, September 20 It is alleged that the Russian imliceL secretly propagating a Liberal ;iyitati on Poland and Lithuania in order tn ctj V(J .i'" j Government an opportunity of usiijy, e I pressive measures. The Novosli declares that tho cmpj,.. I Russia is already too extensive to tlie conquest of India, and British Government to renounce it sy ' Russian policy and enter into a deliii agreement of amity. Brussels, September 20 By an explosion in Fourchie's eni]j t „ at Charleroi, in Belgium, 27 miners \ Vtl ; killed and many injured. Paris, September 20 Five hundred police patrolled i|, streets and suppressed the renewed muj: testations against the performance "Lohengrin." The German embassy guarded, in anticipation of n display 0 : violence by the mob. President Carnot, speaking at Rheinvt said that the construction of tho Freiich army was now complete. Berlin, September 20, The Cologne Gazette strongly an increase of the defences of Ocrinanv. Received September 21, at 10.30 ii.m,] Rojik, September 20, The Italia announces that it lias li Wl agreed by the parties to tho Ttijjj Alliance that any hostile diplomatic « constituting a direct aggression willcml,], the powers assailed to seek the sujtportoi the Alliance. Ottawa, Septenilier 20, The acceptance by the Hon M. 3ferri;t of a judicial commission inquiry fo, averted a crisis. Washington, September). Sir J. Pauncefote, British m«; : i has complained to the United States fi). vera m cut- that the North American f-,j. pany has captured 13,000 seals in Be!®. Sea, in violation of tho modus rimi agreed upon. Zanzibar, September; Tho northern portion of GeniwtiV Africa is in a state of ferment. The it of the failure of the Xalewski expediu

has unsettled tho natives. The Wafe* tribe is in a .state of rebellion, nm\ ttal Arabs are restless. Tho' Catholic ni>4| other religious missions arc in a position. Capetown, September 20. It is reported that a large number of Boers at Pretoria are preparing to break into Damaraland. Received September 21, at 10.30 a.m.] London, SoptemVr 20. The cargo of wheat per barque Hudson, from Lyttelton (May 16th), has licen sold at 39s Od. Tho English wheat market is firmer, the Continental has ail upward tendency, and the American shorn a general advance. Tallow is unchanged. The total quantity of wool catalogue] up to date is 157,000 bales, nf wliicli 133,000 have been sold. Prices are steady at quoted decline. Foreiyn buyers have taken 43 per cent of tho quantity sold.