CITY EDITION. Latest Telegrams

Star (Christchurch), Issue 5057, 17 September 1894, Page 3

CITY EDITION. Latest Telegrams

: ■ «. ■ : [By BI.SCTHW iDX.rHIHAPn.—aOPTBIQRT.} [Special to Pbkbs Association.] TANGIER, Sept. 16. Outrage in Morocco. ; The Moors attacked the British and Danish Consuls at, Casa Blanca, on the coast of Morocco, and stripped . them of their clothing. VIENNA, Sjspt. 16. The Peace of Europe, The Emperor of Austria, in receiving the delegates, referred to the fact that the European situation was more tranquil, and to the very friendly i relations existiug between all the j Powers. Nevertheless Austria, like i other nations, found it necessary to I continue the programme of anna- ; ment. LONDON, Sbpt. 16. The Colonial Money j Schemes. / ' The Economist considers the Credit Fonder schemes of the colonies too much allied to quackery and jobbery. The colonies, it says, would be gainers if British investors refused to lend the Governments money for mortgage loans. PABIS, Sept. 16. j Madagascar. The French journals publish details of a French expedition, numbering 10,000, to Madagascar. BRISBANE, Sept. 17. i Betrenchment. I Owing to financial reasons it has been ! found necessary to reduce the strength of t the Defence force by 308 officers and men..; HOBART, Sbpt. 17. Chambers of Commerce. The Hobart Chamber of Commerce has invited the members in Australia and New Zealand to join in holding a conference during the session of the Federal Council. NEWCASTLE, Sept. 17. Guilty of Default. The Marine Board found Captain Mars, of the steamer Coloi>i*t, which went i ashore in crossing the Newcastle bar, ' guilty of default, and called upon him to ' show CBuae why his certificate should not be suspended. I i