BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 2954, 28 November 1900, Page 2

BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

LAST NIGHTS CABLE.

United Press Association —Per Llei'rio Telegraph—Copyright. Received 9.10 a.m., November 27th. RUSSIAN MILITARY INSTRUCTORS. ST. PETERSBURG, November 26. Nineteen Russian military instructors have gone to Abyssinia. Received 1.15 a.m., November 28th. THE CZAR. The health of the Czar has distinctly improved. REBELLION IN JUBALAND. LONDON, November 26. Advice has been received that 4000 Ogadeu Somalis in Jubaland, East Africa Protectorate, rebelled and attacked a party under Mr A. C. W. Jenner, Sub-Commis-sioner of the Protectorate in the interior, and that it is doubtful if Mr Jenner will be able to reach Kissmayu, whither 500 troops have been despatched The Somalis have muulcred Sir Jenner. SALVATIONIST.-! AND MINING. The “ Daily E.vj iw ” states that Col. Brciver, editor c,' the New York "War Cry," h s I).:;,', ;: Masked to resign, lie wax «c!t:;g the Sc... Hie Goldmining C-::np::-.y. O'!;:" • >!•;.• i-mists have been suspended owing it, a-'.icged gambling in Colorado shares. Received 10.52 p.m., November 27th. DIVORCE. Princess Aribert of Ainhault, daughter of Prince Christian, is suing for a divorce. 1 She lately visited the Queen. Her husband cares only for sport. THE LATE SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN. The Queen has directed that the body of Sir Arthur Sullivan be interred in St. Paul's Cathedral. THE MEAT CASE. In compliance with the judicial direction the Blackpool Justices have lined a. butcher for selling River Plate mutton as New Zealand mutton. THE GUNBOAT PROTECTOR. The South Australian gunboat Protector has sailed from Hongkong for Adelaide. The cause of her return is unknown. LORD HOPETOUN. COLOMBO, November 27. Lord Hopetoun lias sailed for Australia. On leaving here he was slightly better.