LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 71, 3 December 1892, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. (PKB PBKBS ASSOCIATION). Pabis, December J.. In giving evidence before the Panama Canal Enquiry Committee, the accountant of the company mentioned the names of seven leading Parisian newspapers that had been bribed. According to the text of the Triple Alliance, published by Le Journal de Paris, in case of war the Italian forces will be directed against the French frontier. Tokio, December 1. Later accounts show that 74 Japanese were drowned in the collision between the Ravemna and a Japanese warship. London, December 2 The man Williams has been committed for trial tor the murder of two lovers on Dartmoor. A demand is made that credit in the I drapery trade shall be reduced to four | months, and Australian bills to 60 days. Mr Labouchere has been formally reconciled to Mr Gladstone, the difficulty raised by his exclusion from office haviug been smoothed oyer. Washington, December 2. Senator Bland declares thar Eothschild's scheme will virtually render useless eighty millions' worth of money now in circulation, the re»coining of which will involye the lobb of twenty millions. New York, December 2. Obituary— Jay Gould. Melboubnb, December 2. In connection with the Hawthorn mys tery a Sydney resident named Wilson is reported as missing. He was assaulted and robbed aud gave a man in charge for the offence. At the trial Wilson did not appear to prosecute, and a warrant was issue i for his arrest as an unwilling witness, but he was neyer found. The detectives have received two anonymous letters concluding with the works " Beware of Jack the Ripper."