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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11950, 27 March 1894, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

[By Electric Telegraph— Copyright/] fPis Presb Association.] (Received March 36th, 6 p.m ) St. PETERgBirao, March 24. The Government have decided to open Vutia, the north arm of tho River Danube. The Czar, tho Emperor of Germany, and the Emperor of Austria will probably meet in the autumn. The Czar's p9raona 1 action has removed the obatacles in the way of the Auatro-Russian commercial treaty being ranewod. Cuda Pesth, March 24. Riots in connection with Kossuth'a death continue. Numerous windows were smashed and shops looted. The police fired on the mob, and the cavalry charged with sabres. Forty persons were injured. The Hungarian Government is not unsympathetic at the loss of Kossnth, but it refuses the honours demanded by a minority in the Diet. The_ Assembly has carried a resolution placing on record deceased's patriotic services. He will be buried in Pesth on April 1. A number of riotouß stndontß hung a black flag from the Royal box in the Pesth Theatre. LATER. Pamb, Mtirch 25. In the International Cycling Race of 3000 metres (about two miles), Warwick, an Australian, was third: In the Grand Prize he fell in the first heat. An aeronaut, who ascended at Cannes, was carried out to sea and drowned in the full view of thousands of spectators. Madrid, March 25. Lopata, senior Judge of Madrid, has been arrested on a charge of complicity in forging a will. Ottawa, March 25. Labour Unions at Esquimault are protesting against Chinese being employed on the defence works.