LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 147, 9 June 1892, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright, ENGLISH ELECTIONS. MEETING OF THE EMPERORS OF GERMANY AND RUSSIA. (I'KR UNITED PRKSS ASSOCIATION.) London, June 8. The leaders of parties in the general election say that the campaign is now in full swing. Over 1000 children have been made orpbants by the disaster of the Bcrkeubergh mine. Madame Melba will sing at a State concert in Buckingham Palace on July 1. The Miners' International Congress, now sitting in London, has carried a resolution in favor of eight hours for all underground workers. Mr Chamberlain is sanguine that his speech at Birmingham, with regard to the report that Ulster is organising, will be the biggest convention seen in the New York, May 8. The Mormons intend to revive polygamy in their new settlement in Northern Mexico. Paris, June 8. The Grand Duke Constantine's unexpected visit to President Carnot at Nancy has caused a fresh outburst of cnthus* iasm on the part of the Russophiles. Ottawa, June 7 In the Dominion House of Commons, Mr Devlin, a liberal, moved a vote of sympathy with Ireland in her endeavours to secure autonomous government, nnd expressing the hope that the British Liberals would gain the victory at the election. Washington, June 7. The storm water carried the burning petroleum from Oil City for 18 miles, and every bridge in its track was burned, besides which 15 villages were destroyed. Appalling scenes were witnessed, and great distress has been occasioned. Two hundred and ninety people were killed when the refineries were wrecked. Berlin, June 8. The Emperor William met the Czar at Kiel yesterday, the meeting being nccom» -panied by a great demonstration. The interview between the Emperors ap« peared to be of a cordial nature,