SPECIAL CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XIX, Issue 5861, 5 February 1894, Page 3

SPECIAL CABLEGRAMS.

(Br Electeic Telegraph—Copyright.;

(SPECIAL TO PRESS ASSOCIATION. 1

Received February 5. at 1.15 a.m ] London*, February 4. In the House of Lords, the Marquis_of Salisbury moved to amend the rarish Councils Bill, requiring Parliament to approve of compulsory land sales. In doing so, he said that Parliament must retain a guard over property. The Earl of Kimhorley thought that the amendment would prevent small allotments. Lord Carrington said that to adopt the motion would bitterly disappoint the peasantry. The motion was adopted by a majority of 945. In the Rugby football match Ireland Lett England. Mr H. J. Cochrane Cust, member for Stamford, has announced his intention of resigning hi 3 seat. The Times says that the British and Chinese will closely watch the Russian movements relative to Corea, with a view to prevent the seizure of Incepart, on the island at the entrance to the Yellow Sea.

News has been received that owing to the re-assessment of titles to land, the natives in f'uahir.i and Mandalay, in the Assam provinces in the N.E. of British India, have broken out in revolt. The police were called out and killed 14 of the rioters.

The Financial News says that the surpbis in New South Wales is a proof of retrenchment by the Government. The Standard's German coi respondent wires that, owing to pressure brought to bear by Russia, ex-King Milan is again leaving Belgrade.