LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXV, Issue 10198, 1 May 1883, Page 2

LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

HOMELAND FOREIGN. (reuter's tklkgrams,; (by electric telegraph.— copyright.) - (Received April- 28, 1.60 p.m.) LONDON. : . April 27. The Orient Steam Navigation Company has declared no dividend for the past half lyear, but 'carries £35,000 to the reserve fund. (Received April 30, noon.) The wool market is quiet. The arrivals to date for the noxt auctions amount to 320,000 bales. April 28. • The; Queen has instituted 'the Order of the Royal Red Cross. The decorations of the Order -will be specially devoted to nurses of the wounded in action. Arrests are now being daily made in Ireland of persons implicated in conspiracies'to murder. T Evidence of the ■ oomplicity-of theraocusedjias been supplied to the polioe by informers. (Received April 30, noon.) r 'NEWYOKK. ! ■; April 28. The Irish Convention at Philadelphia has concluded its sittings, and adjourned indefinitely. [Before adjourning, a resolution was adopted denouncing English rule in Ireland, urging the banding of Irishmen in America and Canada to obtain autonomy for Ireland by lawful means, recommending organisation of the National League, and resolving to co-operate with Mr Parnell in his efforts to obtain redress of Irish grievances.' 1 >'•■■■ . ■' ; < (Received April 30, 9.50 p.m.) ALEXANDRIA. i. ;. ■ ..!■_ • April 28. , News has been received here,, that serioris disorders have occurred at' Port Said. The Greek residents were attacked yesterday by a body of Arab fanatics, and several of the former -were; killed and wounded before the 1 'disorder' was quelled. The British troops now stationed at Fort' Said were' called out, and protected the Gieek Church, the de? Biruction .of ; which -was threatened by the Arabs'.'.' "