LATEST CABLE NEWS.

Dunstan Times, Issue 976, 31 December 1880, Page 3

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN. (From Exchanges.) Loxdjx, Heeember 21st. A scions railway collision has occurred at Leeds. Limerick. Ireland, has boon proclaimed a disturbed district. December 22nd. The steamer Protos, with a cargo of fresh meat,has arrived at Aden.. The meat being in excellent condition, and the machinery working well. Owr fifty pe-snns were killed or seriously injured by the railway collision which occurre I yosteday at Lee Is The I'lotestant Glmreh at Bdlinahinch Ins b en forcibly eutere I an I completely wrecked. December 23 - d. A ship named the Juno, from America, with a cargo of anus, has heen seized off the mouth of the river Shannon, on the west coast of Ireland, where it n presumed her cargo wa» io be fm Id. Her capture was affeetc 1 without diffiailty, but the «»c----citrrence has cause I great excitement in the districts of ihv Shannon. The death of “ G urge E liott ” the well known authoress is auiiounced. Hecembcr, 24th. The total quantity of wheat all iat for the Unite Kingdom is 2, 1 33,00) bushels. A letter Ins been s-nt by laird I'arnirrvou to Mr John Bright, iu which lie denounces his speech of November Kith os unlit'ingin.a Oabinet Ministoi, and l-plores its ever having Keen mole. He further attacks the Government for giving preference to tlieoie'ioal reforms before making strong efforts for restoring law and order in Ireland. December 27 hj. Obituary ; John Joseph M -cine, ex- \l--of L m lon, age I7J The decease I w.is best known as the inventor of the razor sirup bearing his none. December 23 :h. Mi Parnell has been elected chairman of the Home Killers in 1 rel ink