LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 128, 21 April 1891, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

SALVATION AKMY RECEIPTS. BOULANGER IN A DIVORCE SUIT. BISMARCK'S CANDiDATURE. .'; MR PARNELL'S MARRIAGE. MUTINY IN ENGLAND. THE ANGLO-PORTUGUESE DIFFICULTY. THE LABOUR STRUGGLE (per press association.) London, April 20. The receipts of the Salvation Army have receded to for the quarter ending March 31st, and the falling 1 oft General Booth attributes to the amount subscribed for his colonial emigration scheme. Mr Parnell has fixed the day on which his marriage with Mrs O'Shea is to take place. An artillery division, stationed at Gosport, on the west side of Portsmouth harbor, broke out in mutiny to-day, and broke the barrack windows as a protest against overwork, to. which they allege they are treated. Their protest subsided on. the appearance of the Colonel, who is popular amongst the, men,, The leaders are to be court martialled. Pabis, April 20. Madame Boulanger has instituted divorce proceedings against her husband, General Boulanger, who is now residing in. Brussels. : Berlin; April 20. The- further ballot for the Grustemunde election, rendered necessary by Prince Bismarck not securing a majority of votes on the second ballot, will be taken on the 30th instant. Capetown, April 20, The Portuguese to-day fired on the British steamer Agnes, which was conveying the pioneers of the Willoughby expedition to Mashonalaud, and eeized the vessel's cargo. The Boers are estabUshine a "Republic in nslionaland and Manicaland. . The Portuguese lire conniving (ritlrlhein, and their actiou is likely to complicate mat* ter with Englund ; ; New ToBK, April 20 A serious riot took place in Scotdale, Pennsylvania, torday, owing to the conduct of the cokemen, who are' out on .strike. During the disturbance; many bombs were exploded in the streets, and the military were called out to preserve order. . , '. ■. ' ■ :"■ ■'■: ■'''.:. ■'::■; Brisbane, April 20. A determined attempt was made to burn down the Courthouse at Clermont. A portion of the verandah was saturated with kerosene and then set fire to. .Fortunately an alarm was raised and the flames were extinguished. It is believed the object the perpetrator of the outrage had in vieyv was to destroy the depositions tiken in the ' recent conspiracy •; and riot cases. .. .;..: ;; - . .v '■'■•'- " : ; ■•■ ■' Another batch of men charged with intimidation at Barcaldine have been sentenced to three months imprisonment each. Received April 21, 10 20 a.m. ; Melbodbne, April 20. The Eastern Extention Cable Co. announces that the new cable rates to the colony will come into operation on May Ist. To New Zealand the rate will be 10s 6dfor ordinary and Government messages, and 3s 2d for press messages. The arbitrators in the case in which Mr Andrew ]$owan claimed i' 25,000 from Mr Horsall as damages for alleged liable and slander have awarded the plaintiff 4250. Each party to pay his own costs. . Wkllingtov, This Day. Arrived — Ruapehu. The Ruapehu's dates are London March 6th, Ply month Bth, Tmeriffe 13th, Capetown 29th. Three d y; after leayin^ Teneriffe afireman name I John Ai.anette died of heat apop'e y. Donkdin, April 20 It i>! stntpfl 'lie Governni'Mit has decided to retain Vlr. Mitlaad as Commissioner .! Crown Lands. WangaNTJl, April 20 Francis Treyelyan Eenuy was charged at the Police Court this morning with having set fire to the. Commercial Ho'el, burnt down yesterday, and was remanded for eight days. Nelson, April 20. Arthur Lawrenson Bristow, manager of the National Bank, died yesterday, after a long illness