CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 4, 19 June 1883, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

Special to " Star." KEUTEK's TKLEGItAMS. London. Juno 16. The Irish Land Leugue have received £1000 from Mr Redmond as contributions from Queensland. In his remarks the Chairmau slut ed tliat the telegram asserting that £6000 had been forwarded from Australia is incorrect. The Chinese Government are making large purchases of munitions of war in America. Mr .John Bright, in addressing a meeting of 20,000 people, appealed to America to abandon her policy of protection. A telegram published by Router's Companj', announcing the date and minimum of the new Victorian loan, has caused muci{ indignation in the city, and has injured the prospects of the loan. It has been discovered in Dublin that a society has been formed of members sworn to kill the Invincible informers. Sir D. 8011, the New Zealand AgentGeneral, had an interview with M. Cochery, French Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, with reference to the establishment of a line of mail steamers between New Zealand and French ports. The Tories are greatly incensed at Mr Bright's recent charge, that they are allied with Irish rebels*, who are supported by the funds subscribed by the avowed enemies of England. Lord Granville has offered to mediate in the dispute between France and Madagascar. Received June 19, 1 a.m.] London, June 18. Telegrams have been received here reporting that the Natives butchered the whole staff of the North Barnes Trading Company stationed on the island. It is rumored that Richard O'Shaughnessy, member for Limerick, has been appointed to the vacant Governorship of Queensland. Per M. S. & U. Association report : — Arrived, ships Thorne, from Napier, 14th February ; Firth of Forth, from Lyttelton, 14th March ; Westland, from Port Chalmers, 26th March ; Gurli, from Lyttelton, 24th March.