LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 141, 21 May 1891, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

THE CHILIAN REVOLT. (I'KK rNITKD PKKSs AS^.O lATIO N ) London, May 20 Durini!; nn excursion of school children jit (.'he t -rfif'ld a platform colin{,sed. Two of. Hie children were killerf, irhile 30were serioiiMly iii]iur:i intelligence has been received that •Seivia is massing her troops, and that Bulgaria apprehends an invasion from that quarter m the rieiir future. Details of the capture of British and 'German steam colliers by the Chilian rebel cruiser Blanco Encalada have been received. From these it is learnt that immediately the seizure was made known to the British Admiral he demanded an apology, threatening otherwise to open fire on the rebel ships. The captain of the Blanco Encalada at once apologised and fired a .Royal- salute. British gunboats are patrolling the Chillian coast, and are protecting the interests of the German as well as the British residents. New Yobk, U?iy 20. The authorities ,at Acapulco refused to supply the Chilian rebel gunboat, Esmeralda, with coal. It is stated that the Itata managed to transfer her cargo of arms and ammunition to the Esmeralda before they parted company. •: St Pktghsbuhg, Vlay 20. Fifteen thousand Jews have been deported to Siberia. Athens, May 20. Further rioting has taken " place at Corfu, and a number of the Jews have been stabbed to death in the public thoroughfares . < Madbid, May 1.9. Senhor Conoyas del Castillo, the Premier, in the course of au address to Congress; stated that the Government would -requite 24 million, sterling in order to construct new lines of railways, make additions to the fleet, and supply other requirements. j Paeis, May 19. The severe frosts whicn have bpen experienced, thioughout France and Switzerland lately are causing threat havoc among the vines. ' Eeceived,. May 21, 10.50 a.m. London. May 20. " Truth," on the " highest authority v contradicts its previous assertion that the Queen had given the Prince of Wales money, or had any intention of doing so. It also denies there is a mortgage on. the. Saudungham estate. ; Calcutta, May 19. The man who speared Mr G-rimwood has confessed, and haa been seutenced to death. The trial of the Mampur Princes has begun, Belgrade, May 20. Queen Natalie is at Semlin, on the opposite side "of river. She intends to take up her- permanent residence there. Buenos Athes, May 19. . The Argentine U-oyernment propose to create new National Bauks, absorbing the old.'.oaes'With a capital of two millions sterling.