THE PHŒNIX PARK INFORMERS.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3766, 10 August 1883, Page 3

THE PHŒNIX PARK INFORMERS.

THE WAR IN TONQUIN,

THE ROWING CHAMPIONSHIP OF

THE WORLD,

LONDON

mi , August o. Ihe Morning Advertiser urges English brewers to test tho Australian hops. t The Morning Post considers that a deadly insult has been offered to the colonies by sending' the Irish informers to them, and that they have a right to exclude them, and provent their landing. It is reported iv Dublin that a resident

in Melbourne was informed of the informers movements directly they sailed, and was directed by the "Invinciblcs" to arrange for their murder. The Annamitcs have re-occupied the position from which they were recently driven ! at Nain-dinh. France demands from China the withdrawal of the latter's troops from the frontier, and intends to make a naval demonstration at Tonquin. A Phoenix Park juror recognised the informers on board tho Pathan. Smith was proceeding to Brisbane. Mr James Blyth has been appointed a member of the Council of Fiji. August 6. The challenge thrown out by Elias Laycock, of Sydney, to row any man in the world over the champion course, Australia, for £500 a-side (he allows £100 for expenses) has been accepted by Hanlou. It is stated that tho Imperial Government were made aware that there was a plot being organised to murder all the informers in the Phoenix Park murders. At Lisbon fears are entertained for the safety of the steamer Hankow, which is conveying 1500 Portuguese to Honolulu, and it is thought that she has been wrecked. The Times says that the wheat harvest is below the average yield. Vesuvius is again in violent eruption, and it is feared that considerable damage may be occasioned by the overflow of lava. The Comtc de Lesscps denies that he is willing to grant further concessions with respect to the duplicate canal across the Isthmus of Suez.

News from the Cape states thatOham threatens to invade the reserved territory.

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