LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 122, 12 April 1892, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright (PEK PRESS ASSOCIATION. London, April 11. Tho H.M.S. Hj'aciuth aud Rattler haye been ordered to the Pokin Station to protect Europeans in the event to further riots. The vote for the representation of Great Bnlian at the Chicago Exhibition has been increased to £60,000. The strike is causing a loss of £250,000 in wages every week. Steel works are closing for want of fuel. Mr A. Blaino, member for the Southern Division of xirmagb, has given notice to move for tho establishment of a Parliament in Dublin to control the administration of land, judiciary, and police affairs. Hong Kong, April 11. There is a panic in Pekin. European women are leaving, and the men haye erected a stockade for protection. Madbtd. April 7. A bag of explosives has been found at the gates of the Military Hospital, Madrid. Sydney, April 11. Richardson, Manager of the Sydney Deposit Bank, have been sentenced to four years' imprisonment for making a false declaration regarding the affairs of the Bank. Buenos Aybes, April 11. Russia is trying to obtain a coaling station near this city. Calcutta, April 12. The Ameer of Afghanistan has issued warning to his chiefs to beware of Russian wiles, and points out that the safety of the country lies in maintaining friendship with the British. New York, April 8. A despatch from Caracas states that the Venezuela rebels have been routed by the Government troops, with heavy loss. After the engagement, which took place at Crespo, the rebel leaders fled. Ottawa, April 10. A court martial will shortly be held on Lieutenant Macdonald, who is charged with treason. The charge is based upon the fact that Macdonald, when a candifor a seat in the Dominion Parliament, advocated the annexation of Canada by the United States. St. PuTKnsBURG, April 8Tlie riefcim of the outnuje by Polish Anarchists was the Dean of Pouwski, not the Bishop. The object of the mur« der was to obtain money. Papers were , found on the bodies of the murderers marking other clergymen in the district for death, in order to secure their money.