CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 84, 14 January 1892, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

♦ I f J'Elt UNITKD PKICSS ASSOCIATION.) London, January 11. English doctors were consulted in the Khedive's case, but too late to save his life. Baron Hirsch is applying for additional land in the Argentine Republic. ! Three colonies in Buenos Ay res are i already populated. I Twenty thousand Bussian Jews will be ! sent to the Argentine this year. A City firm holds £700.000 of Victorian stock, which depreciated from one to two per cent since the purchase of 5 per cents. In a paper read by Professor Anderson Stewart, of Australia, he defended intellectual life in the colonies, and eulogised the students as hardworking, especially the ladies. January 12. The Walsall Anarchists were engaged preparing bombs under the direction of foreign outlaws for simultaneous outrages in the capitals of Europe on May Ist. Similar manufactures were proceeding in the INorth of England and Scotland. The house of Sir John Millais, R.A., at Perth, N. 8., has bcendestroyed by fire. The pictures were sared. Several' trains have been buried in the snow in Scotland, one with 300 Militia on board being detained for 24 hours. Nearly 400oz of gold have been ob« tamed from the Ologan mine in Merionethshire. Mexico, January 11. A rising has taken place among the Shuka sect. General Anchola was re elected President of the State of Chihuahua. The mob objected to the election, and killed Anchola and his secretary, subsequently taking possession of tbe town. St. Peteesbceg, January 11. The prohibition of the export of wheat has been extended to Finland, where a famine is reported. The Novosti chides the impatience of France to secure the immediate evacuation of Egypt. Madbid, January 11. Those engaged in the attack on Xeres were chiefly workmen, several of whom were killed. Paris, January 11. A Turkish correspondent has been expelled from France. Aden. January 11. The Yemen rebels are marching on Sanaa, the capital of Yeman. Turkish troops have been despatched to oppose their ad ranee, Ottawa, January 11. Baroness McDonald, widow of tbe late Premier of Canada, is suing the Toronto Globe for libel for stating that she had been implicated in wrongful land speculation. Valpabaiso, January 12. A revolt has taken place here, two regit ments concerting with the insurgents. The garrisons are being reinforced.