CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 43, 18 September 1888, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright IPX* UNITED PRBSS ASSOCIATION. f London, September I4> A French steamer enme into collision' near the Canaries with the Italian steamer Sud America, from Monterido. Ninety Italians lost th^ir lires. After the murder of Major Bartelott his expedition returned to Stanley Falls to reoru&ni«e. William Redmond, MP. for Fer» managb, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment foi conspiracy. The impunity with .whicu the Whitechapel murders have been committed has drawn general attention to the inefficiency of the detective force. The Daily Tele* graph, m a scathing article on the subject, exposes the glaring insufficiency and disorganisation of that branch of the service and declares that the public will tolerate it no longer The Pail y Telegraph considers that Mr B. Matthews, the Home Secretary, ai an administrator is a fan tastic failure, whose repeated displays of miseraDle weakness hare brought the Government into general discredit. Amstebdam, September 15. ■ The Rhine has overflowed the lower levels of the Rhine Valley, and great damage has been done by the floods. It is reported that a large numbe> of lives have been lost. . . . Virnna., September 14 The Emperor has publicly administered 1 a sharp rebuke to the Bishop of Djakivar, head of the Panslavist party in Austria, for wishing Russia God speed in her worldwide mission. Suahim. September 13. A hodj of cavalry, under OsmnßDigna, suddenly attacked this place, but Were repulsed by the garrison. A large number of the rebels were killed, but no c»«« ualties are leported in the ranks of the defenders. Tanoibbß, Sepfenaber 13. Further details of the revolution *iat Morocco state that the Sultan cut his w»y out of the city, and is now engiged mustering his troops for the purpose of j quelling the revolt. ! New Yobk, September 13. Yellow fever ia reported to be raging in Florida . The people are panic-stricken at the ravages of the diseuse.