HOME AND FOREIGN CABLES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXIX, Issue 8657, 6 December 1904, Page 2

HOME AND FOREIGN CABLES.

[Br Elkcibio Tki.eoiiai*u.— Copybioht.] (PkR PItKSS AsSOOIiTION.) Received December 6, at 8.7 a.in. Loudon, December 5. Captain Clado's advocacy of the n-mmul of the restrictions from tin- Black Sea licit is quite personal. The Russian Foreign 'Office deprecates tho raisins in the public mind of hopes -which it is' impossible tin realise. A feeling is rapidly"growing in Southern Russia in favor of the timely capitulation of Part Arthur. St. Petersburg, December 5. A number of sailors at .Sevastopol mutinied owing to tho closing of < liK " ordorly houses and taverns. Soldiers suppressed the mutiny. Two hundred Russian lawyers forbidden to moat at- the St. Petersburg law courts

assembled At the mayoralty and endorsed tho Moscow advocates' demands for judicial reforms including the inviolability of tho person and dwelling, the freedom of tho press, and personal opinion. The Times' correspondent says there is bitter feeling in. Vieiima, regarding Germany's hectoring attitude over the mmmercjal treaty with tho latter, Germany hinting that she will possibly refuse -Austria the favored nation treatment. Germany is endeavoring to abrogate such arrangements, notably with Jtril.-i.in. and America. Kvan Roberts, collier, student, and

leader of tho Welsh religious revival, is causing a great upheaval. A picture by Roinney was sold for 6500 guineas. It was purchased a- few years ago at a country sale for 20s. Received December 6. at 8.29 a.m. Jyjndon, December 5. An active discussion is proceeding in the European, press possibly being feelers on Russia's behalf for the abrogation of the clause re tho Dardanelles. It is alleged that Germany, France, and Turkey n.ro willing. Several English newspapers warn Mr Balfour against any concession. Capetown, December 5.

It is reported at Capetown that the Witboys and Hottentots have murdered many German farmers and children, outraging the women. Received December 6, at 9.43 a.m. London, December 5. As a nucleus of the Mansion House fund £15,000 has been privately subscribed towards, the London scheme for the relief of the unemployed» Joseph Fee, pig dealer, was convicted on a third trial and sentenced to death at Belfast for murdering John Flanagan, a produce, dealer of Clones. Obituary.—Adeline Sergeant, novelist, jetat 53. New York, December 5. The Chadwick. mystery deepens. Several banks conceal their losses in order to provent runs.