TOWN EDITION.

Feilding Star, 24 January 1888, Page 3

TOWN EDITION.

!. .b4tR£A^OF TflE ABrSSIiNIANS, C kENA^^S' ! A#flT^bK- ; OF THE '■'?.-■• ' J .-.l; [ C''>-" T VSM'-<' : '.' ■ " '■'• ?, Byi Eleictnc ' Te'^grapfi.-- 1 Copyright. f\- ■'■ [PE)R : TJNITEB PRI SS. ASSOCIATION. "] J | Received, January '24, 12. 5 p.m. .ii.-.'W. j SuAKiXi; '■ January 22. j It Ja 5 here 1 that the Negus ) of A.j>yssinia, who has; been advanc- > ihg : on the Italian 1 troop's in the north*'i, has ordered the 1 retreat- of his: forces ,'.. f ejaring a ; counter an vaston; by Der- ). viahes and' owing to discontent amongst -. 'the people in Southern Abjssinia.- ■:•• rt :' - ■■; ; , c iConsi VfTiNOPLjE^ Jan an rji 211^ r - the^Rbum|Blia^; frontier. ', „' "".;.'' rvi i •'"' )J ' Sydney, This Day. [ l ' ; (Dhe Governmeijt rhas decided, to withdraw the prohibition' on the iint)ortation [ ! of; stock, as-recdihiQended'at ! the Stook | Conference last .year. .- lii ' It has 1 ti-anspired-the Broken Hilltnine ' I has 1 had five smelters running out molten > f silve^ nighfc andi day.H ; K [ \:J /, :.'[ r=7 ■ ► I". The .Attorney-General has received a » letter fr^m the flon. tfohn Bright urging i^ to their Freefcrade principals. ; ; |! The'^dstaT Conference 'jast'evemng de- '"' "cided it l 'would 'Be advisable' to connect k TorttDarwiri ' with JBurketowni and Quens- • I'landi by telegraph 1 ," /sbo that, -when c6m> '•'m'unication became interrupted on the i ' transcpntjnenta). >lin@ another , joute^ via s'BurkVtown, would^ be available. , After a I lengthy discussion it was resolved not to !joihjthe Postal Union colony allowed a 'delegate's- 1 Strong' feeling on 'the subject was manifested during the ; discussion. .;'•:!<-■.! ',;.■; = •.;* -« ; I Mklbouenk, This Day. • ' ; The barque^, .Edinburgh Castle, wrecked ; at'Warnambodl on the "16th, has broken i up, and her cargo has been destroyed. - ;•' tP«!E FNIT«i>'PaBBB .ASSOCIATION.] >, . ! >srHr> Wellington, This Day. . AThe s,s. Mariposa,, with English mails to 28th. December, left San Francisco for I Auckland on the 14th lhst., three days ; late.I The Zealandia, with Colonial mails 'of, the 2nd inst., just arrived at San j Francisco from Auckland on 21st, one day early.