LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 94, 28 January 1893, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. PKB PRESS ASSOCIATION). London. January 26Mr Chamberlain, addressing a meeting in Birmingham, said the releuse of the dynamiters represents the blackmail the Government are paying to sedition and outrage. i The Messageries Maritime Company's | steamer Neinen, while on a voyage to ] Colombo, was totally wrecked. The mails were lost, but all hands were saved. The Investors' Eeview says that only large gold discoveries in New South Wales will avert a catastrophe and prevent that Colony being classed among fraudulent borrows. The railway outlay in Ne«r South Wales is simply monstrous. The same journal also points out that the tiny settlements of Western Australia is getting over head and ears in debt like its bigger neighbours. The farmers are complaining to the President of the Board of Trade that the new railway rates are killing their industry. They are equivalent to a yearly impost of eight millions. January 27. At a great Unionist celebration in Dublin, Lord Ashbourne declared the party was confident, and denounced Mr Morley's recent action in Ireland. The farmers of West Cork are appealing tor relief, and declare they are starv* ing. .Renewed efforts to arrive at a compromise in the cotton strike have failed. Mr G. Lawson (Director of Army Con tracts) nnd Lieut. Colonel Hamilton (Assistant Quartermaster-General) suggested it would be difficult to overcome the orejudices of the troops against frozen meat, since five years ago it had been rather a failure. Sir J. P- Gnrrick, Sir T. Mcllraith, Sir T. Archer, and Messrs Gray and Wed dell said that owing to improved storage and better cookiug the quality was now equal to the best English mutton. Lord Oaslow has written to the Zoo logical Society suggesting that they should extend their collection by the addition of specime&ts of New Zealand birds. Vienna. January 26. The list of those killed in tlii; colliery explosion atLeplitz numbers thirty. Paris, January 27. M. Develle apologised to Count Hoyos, Austrian Minister at Paris, for the statements in the papers hinting that he was implicated in the Panama scandal. 51 . Andrieux has created a sensation by declaring M. Floquet ought to be in the dock alongside the others, because he supervised the division of the subsidies among the press. The Chamber of Deputies, by a majorI ity of 121, granted a secret service fund | to the Premier as necessary to the stabilit of the Republic. Berlin, January 27. Princess Margaret of Prussia, sister of the German Emperor, was married here to day to Prince Federick Charles of He* so. .