FOREIGN & COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

Timaru Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 5194, 15 July 1891, Page 2

FOREIGN & COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

(Pan Ei/ectkic Telegraph — Copybight.) (Pjse Pkess Association.) (Received 10.20 a.m., July 14t1i.) CORN SUPPLIES IN KUSSIA. St. Petersburg, July 13. There ia no prospect of Russia exporting corn, as she will require the yield for homo consumption. EMIGRATION OF JEWS. The voluntary exodus of several rich Jewish bankers and merchants ia seriously disturbing trade m Russia and causing re-action against the an ti- Jewish edicts of the Czar. Constantinople, July 13. Turkey refuses to admit Russian Jews into Palestine except as pilgrims. THE MANIPUR REBELS. Calcutta, July 13. Waiobairokpu, the last of tho leading Manipur rebels, has been captured. Fresh evidence has been procured which proves that Jubray wrote the letter ordering the massacre of the British. THE REV. MR SPURGEON. London, July 13. The Rev. Mr Spurgeon 13 les3 delirioua. Letters and cablegrams expressing sympathy continue to be recaivod by the family fcom America, India, and tho Continent. Several English bishops and the public exhibit deep concern at the rev. gentleman's serious coudition. (deceived 7.30 p.m., July 13th.) COLONISATION OF THE SOUDAN. A paper wa3 read at the meeting of tho London Chamber of Cuuimeree advocating the colonisation of the Soudan by a chartered company. VICTORIAN FINANCES. City men doubt the correctness of the cable message stating that the Victorian budget allows a deficit of £1,000,000. RIFLE SHOOTING. Victorians tvill compete at Bi3loy for ; the Colapore Cup, the colonial prizo, tho corporation's prizes, and the Queen's prize. Five competed m the Alexandra match, Murray scoring 50, and Leiah 48. The lowest winner's score was 5S and the highest 66. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN. It is expected that the Western Australian loan will command lla 2d premium. (Special to the Pbess Association.) (Received 7.45 p.m., July 14th.) THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS OF GERMANY. London, July 13. The Emperor of Germany lunched with the Marquis of Salisbury at Hatfield Houoe to-day. He afterwards took a farewell of the Queen at Windsor, and left to join his yacht at Leith for a cruise m Scotch waters. The Emproßs joins her children at Felixstowo. THE PRINCE OF WALES. The Prince of Wales visits Germany m tho autumn. THE ORANGE LODGE BATTALION. The order issued by the Duko of Cambridge, abolishing the Orange Lodge Battalion, applies to tho army geuerally. AN AUSTRALIAN POET'S WORKS. Messrs Ward, Lock, and Tyler have just brought out " Poems of the South," by Bernard O'Hara, of Melbourne. The press criticisms aro unanimous m praise of tho Australian poet. THE ACCIDENT TO THE MANCHESTER CANAL. The collapse of the Mauchestor Canal embankment was due to a heavy tide m the Morsoy, which forced the water behind tho uncompleted work and burst it down. The construction of tho canal will bo furthor delayed by this untoward accident. MR BLAINE'S HEALTH. Washington, July 13. Mr J. G. Blaino's friends assert that tho reports na to the state of hia health are the result of a conspiracy. GENERAL HARRISON. General Harrison does not propose to contest tho Presidency again; THE PARNELUTE DELEGATES. Messrs Redmond and O'Kelly, the Parnellito delegates, have sailed for London. FATAL LANDSLIP. Ottawa, July 13. By a landslip m Vancouver Island the villago of Nanaimo was dostroyod ; fortyone persona were killed and many others soriously hurt.