CABLEGRAMS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10620, 16 March 1896, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

BfiITISH AND FOREIGN,

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MR GLADSTONE AND ARMENIA.

London, March 12.

Mr Gladstone, in a letter to the pros*, recommends the Government to patroniss the Armenian relief fund.

Mr Gladstone expresses profound astoDishment at M. Lobanoff and M. Nelidofi accepting honours from Turkey. Ha considera that this, together with her recant attitude on the Armenian question, makes Russia morally responsible for future outrages.

FOEGrBD OKEDENTIALS,

March 14,

The two alleged envoys of King Prempeh, known as the sausabs, have been committed for trial for forgicg their credentials.

SALMON OVA,

The Kaikoura takes 200,000 salmon ova for New Zsaland.

RUSSO-CHINESB TREATY,

The Busso-Cbineso Treaty is confirmed.

A SOUTH AFRICAN CHIEF. Lisbon, March 14.

Gcmgunbana, the African chief, and his followers, who were captured by tho Portuguese at Delagoa Bay, were driven tbrongh the crowded streets of Lisbon. They are to be deported to Capa de Verde Islands.

THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

Rome, March 13.

It is reported that the Kaiser, the Emperor oE Austria, and the King ol! Italy will meet at Ganoa.

March 11

Since notice to terminate the Triple Alliance has not basn given it is considered as renewed for six years.

SWEDEN AND NORWAY.

Chhistiania, March 14. The Odelsthing has passed a bill to recognise a separate Norwegian flsg.

INTERCOLONIAL.

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OBITUARY. Sydney, March 15, D. 0. Donnelly, H.L.A. for Cowra. A CONSPIRACY TRIAL.

Tha hearing of the charges of conspiracy against the directors and officers of the defunct labour papar Daily Post has concluded, four of the accused being found guilty. S. Smith and W. A. Holman ware santenced to two years, and E. Ellis (editor) end W. Woolridge to 18 months each. The others were acquitted.