LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 54, 3 November 1891, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright (PFR PItESS ASSOCIATION.) Received November 3, 11.15 a.m. London, November 2. It is reported a conflict has taken place at Delagoa Bay between the British and Portuguese troops, in which two men were killed and fifteen wounded. Thirteen thousand engineers on the Tyne and Wear have struck. Tom Mann has prepared plans for docks in London,, which are to- be submitted to the Labor Commission, by, which a saving of three per ton in handling goods will be effected. A destructive fire broke out this morning iti the Prince of Wales' residence at ' Sandringhaui. Two top floors, in which Princesses Maud and Victoria's robins; were situated, were gutted. The damage' is estimated at £15,000. The Prince of Wales was absent at the lime. The first floor, containing the Prince's suite of rooms and all bis works of art, was saved by the fire-proof ceiling. Special trains were put on to take fire engines out, Eebxik, November 2. The Czar has arrived at Dantzig and proceeds on his journey to Russia without seeing the Emperor. The German Government repudiates Emm Pasha's interference with the English sphere. in Central Africa. There is some anxiety in Berlin at the state of affairs in East Africa. St Petebsbubg, November 2. The Russian Government has voted a second auiount of tbirty-millidn roubles for the relief of the famine districts, and prohibited the" export of all cereals except wheats ;; • :■; ■; •;;,-■ . t The "Government is holding an enquiry into the outrage on the Jews, and at Stardoub 170, arrests were effected. Sofia, November 2. ■""• A great snow : storm. 'is.- raging in Bulgaria and trains are embedded in several places. ;■...:. . Sydney, This Day. Sailed— B.M;S. Mariposa for San Francisco, via Auckland. ''She takes specie valued at £525,000. :. „ • K Four hundred' and fifty tailors haye gone out on strike demanding; an increase ot wages. : : •-■ ' -..,'■ v-'-is Mkluoubkb, This Day.- •> . The steamer which collided, withvthe steamer Port. Caroline in Port Phillip was the Casiuß. She has hot snstaihed any serious damage. : -.■'■:• -...,':.•■ Askiaide, This Ijay. ;, During the voyage of the steamer Prince Boadicia from Antwerp, the boiler blew up, killing one fireman and injuring three others.