(Per Reuter's Agency.) LONDON,

Colonist, Volume XXVII, Issue 3856, 1 March 1884, Page 3

(Per Reuter's Agency.) LONDON,

February 28. Mails via Suez and Brindisi from Melbourne, January 15, were delivered to-day. The cargo of frozen mutton on board the steamsnip British. King, from New Zealand, arrived in excellent condition. The first portion was sold to-day at from s£d to 6d per pound. The mutton brought from Sydney by the steamship Iberia, arrived in good condition, and a portion placed on the market to-day realised 4£d to 5d per lb. A bag containing, twenty pounds weight of dynamite with clockwork machinery was found to-day in the cloakroom of the-Charing Cross -railway station. An infernal machine was also found on the Wadington railway station. These discoveries indicate that a project is on foot to destroy the London termini. Considerable alarm prevails in the public mind. CAIRO, February 28. The force under Major General Graham has recived orders to advance against the enemy, and a forward movement, will be made to-morrow (Friday). Two battalion of. Egyptian troops under command ©f British officers have started for Assoun, on the Nubian frontier at the First Cataract of the Nile, with the object of opposing the advance of the rebels in that direction. CHBISTIANA, February 28. An important State trial was brought to a conclusion here to-day. The; Supreme Court had, passed a sentence of deprivation of office upon Herr Helmer, first member of the Government of Norway,' who . Avas recently impeached and imprisoned, by the Second Chamber of the Norwegian Parliament. The Court has confirmed the action of that body, and condemned Helmer to pay all the costs of the trial.