British and Foreign Telegrams CABLE MESSAGES

Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8759, 22 April 1890, Page 2

British and Foreign Telegrams CABLE MESSAGES

By Fh"tric Telegraph. — United Press Association Copyright — Received 22\4\Qo. — 3.30 p.m.

DEATjI OP A ORICKF/TER,

London, April 21. The death of Charles Pardon, a wellkuown cricket authority, is announced. BXPiCDiriON TO BHIBE DHTRIOT. Telegrams from Dolagoa confirm the news that a largo volunteer expedition has set oufc for Chiroms, in Shire District. STANi EY AND HH DETRACTORS. ►Stanley denie< the charge made against him by John Burns, at a meeting of the Londe n County Council, when the latter stigmatised him a* an ivory hunting bui'eanoer. THE O'-HEA DIVORCE CASE. Mrs O'Shea has applied to be allowed to alter her answer to her husband's divorce suit. GENERAL B )ULANGER. General Boulangfr visits London in May. CAPTAIN KA.NK. Captain Kane, of 11.M.5. Calliope, has been appointed to the command of H.M.S. Excellent, gunnery ship at Portsmouth. STANLEY'S NEW BOOK. Mr Samuel Mullen, of Melbourne, has arranged to publisk an Australian edition of Stanley's " Darkest Africa." PARTS LABOR DE VIOMSTa \TIOM TO BE SOPPSKSSEP. P.vm*, April 21. It is stated that, owing to the violent conduK of the leaders at the recent Socialist meeting, the authorities in this city have been ordered to rigorously suppress the labor demonstration on May Ist.

LATENT PROM DAUOM3Y.

The latest news from Dahomey is to the effect that the French have beheaded five Amazons out of revenge for the behsading of four French seutries by the Abomeyans.

BRITlsn TR >OPS 1^ EGYPT,

M. Lemoine, editor of Le Debats, a republican organ, in an article on the affairs in Egypt, advises France to dismiss the idea of Egypt being evacuated by England as an empty dream, and says that it would be far better for France to submit to the inevitable, and cultivate a friendship with England, when France might create a position and share in the spoils belonging to the rietor.

PROPOSED RUSSIAN INVASION

Berlin, April 20.

Emperor William visits Russia in the summer, and Spain and Portugal in October. It is asserted that the discovery of the projected Russian invasion on Germany induced the Emperor to conciliate France. PRINUiS EHMAR^Is: A^O GENERAL VOt* CAPRIVI. Prince Bismarck is accused of inspiring the Press to attack General Caprivi, his successor. THE KAI3EB AMD FRINGE BISMXIUK A rumor i? in circulation to the effect that the Emperor William requested Prince Bismarck to return letters written by him when Crown Prince, and that Prince Bismarck refused to comply with the request. RUBSI\ MASSING TROOP . St. Petersburg, April 20. Russia is massing troops in the neighbourhood of the Caucasus, in view of trouble in Armenia. POBIUGUESK BOY JOTTING ENGLAND Zanzibar, April 21. The Portuguese are rigorously boyGOtting English residents in Qutlimane, a seaport of Mozambique.