LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 39, 29 September 1891, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

I PER TTNTTED PRESS ASSOCIATION. J Received. September 29, 10.55 a.m. ./ Sx. i* me*- bubo, September 28. The Grash Daniu opposes the coercion of China, as the Busso-Chjnese Alliance would be an effective -wegjjpn againsfr England in case of need in th*e far- East. Bussia is massing troops on the Afghan frontier. " v It is expected the fsrojae will, reduce the Eussian revenue bjyva- hundred, million roubles. ~ The ; announcement of the E^ggg£l>e£ sian treaty is denied. ~ "... * Bjsttssels, Septembßr : 28." "~ -- v During a fete at Ghent a platform collapsed, and two persons were kflled and" ' many injured. , : ;t '■* Beemn, Septeinber.2B. Chancellor Von Capriyi states*'the approchemeniitifitween France* and Bussi* has occasioned no alarm 1 iri*Germaijy, i andlin his belief no Government iQ^Eoropß is desirous of war. ' * r "' "^ ' '" Vienna, September, 28 Austrian diplomatists and financiers'^are annoyed at the bankers of BerKn supporting the Eussian loan, v " ; Constantinople, September 28. The Sultan has ordered! drastic measures to; be taken to repress brigandage. Rewards' "are offered for the capture of , the robbers dead or alive, <, - Said Pasha, Minister of Foreign 'Affairr, declares that if Lord Salisbury-w ill consent to reopen the' question of the evacuation of Egypt r care will be taken that the - English m ow in occupation wdl not be succeeded by any other power, ' London. September 28. The- operation on Bishop Selwyn,hasbeen successful and the doctors anticipate his complete- recovery, but it will be necessary for him to take a r'eatr'for a year. The strikers at Carron wharf held » demonstration yesterday in London, afr whicli speakers foreshadowed a repetition of the London dock strikes. Wilson, Pecretary of the Seamen's Union, Ship--ton r and T T Macarthy all spoke in a st» l& implying that Great Bntian h on tha eve? of a gigantic labour revolt involving: the strike of hall a million workers. Eesolutions were passed pledging the ' meeting to support the carp'anters arid demanding the dismissal of Magistrate Edlin on occount of his severity ta the strikers. Salvation Army riots* were renewed at Eastbourne and many people received: * injuries. A fire broke out on the P. and O» steamer Rome while in dock at GreenockHer state rooms were destroyed and dam- - age done to the extent of many thousand's. The Times considers the withdrawal of the British East'Africah Company from Uganda a national calamity which must result in anarchy m Central Afriea-and the massacre of the missionaries.^ The Government mustrassist to avert a catas- " trophe which is due to the expense en-< tailed on the Company by German rivalry* Calcutta,, September 28..News from Burmah gives appalling accounts of a famine in that country. Two» million people are reported to b& starving and brigandage is rampart everywhere-., -