Cable Brevities

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 128, 18 April 1893, Page 3

Cable Brevities

« In the Probate, Divorce and Admir» alily Division, the Kit^tic Ron 8 r Francis H. Jeune granted a summons against iho Dowager Duchess of Sutherland, for seizing papers in Stafford House, St Junes' fc'qnare, from theßdministrotor of her late husband, nod putting them in the fire A Dundee whaler reports that (he whaling expedition in tlio Ant.-irclic Ocean has proved a failure. It is admitted that there were plenty of whales, but they wcro not of the Greenland species. The vessels met numerous icebergs, one of which was 50 miles Ions; The wheat ' corner ' in Chicago continues, and many of those engaged in the trade are embarrassed in consequence. The Argentine Government recon. sidered the request for the extradition of Jabez 5. BalFour, and hare now agreed to allow hi* being sent to England to answer the charges of fraudulent conspiracy in connection wilh the Liberator Building Society and other institut • ions. The coup d'etat in Servta is believed to be tbe work of ex-King Milan in Paris and Dr Dokitch, the new Premier. The population remain quiescent, and the Sktiptschina has been dissolved. The new Ministry have been taken from the Radicals. The Jachins are massing for an attack on the British*Cbincse frontier. The Governor of the Chinese province Yunnan is reported to be assisting them. The son of Tippo Tib confirms the news of the death of Emm Pasha, and asserts that the whole expedition was murdered. A cyclone in the Misaissipi Valley destroyed a school and killed 25 children.