LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 16, 19 July 1893, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. FAILURE oF MORE AMERICANBANKS. RELIGIOUB TOLERANCE. SAMOAN AFFAIRS. BEHRING SEA DIFFICULTY. H.M.S. APOLLO NEARLY LOST. (FEE PBESB ASSOCATIOK.) Berlin, July 18. Count Caprivi has intimated to the Vatican that he will not oppose tbe return of the religious orders to Germany. London, July 18. - Sir E. Grey, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that the Great Powers would teach Mataafa the futility of resistance and said there was no agreement to revise the settlement of the Lerlin conference. During the umncenvers off the coast of Ireland the H.M.S. Opollo was nearly lost in a fog at Crookhaven. She was within fifty yards of the coast when the shouts of the fishermen warned her of her dangerous position. Arrived — Peru, barque, from Timaru, March 18th. At Glasgow, Pavo, ship, from Kuipara, March 27th. At New York, N.B. Morris, barque, from Auckland, March 30th. By a fire at St Mary Axe thirty small warehouses wore burnt to the ground. Two huudred firemen and forty engines were engaged in preventing the spread of the flames. Miss Shaw, travelling correspondent of the Timos is reviewing tho four groat | strikes in Australia. She emphasises the limititatiou of tho unionists and states that a prominent labour leader, speaking of the maritime strike, assured hei that the day of strikes was over, and predicted their general decline, Nkw YotK, July 18 The United States warship Mohican discovered the Hawaian steamer Alexandria poaching in the Behring Sea and fired across her bows. Tho Alexandria re. turned the tire from a six pounder she had on board, smashing the Mohican's machinery. This enabled the Alexandria to escape. Tho Times says that the experiments on a largo scale in Australia towards the solution of the labour problem, have done the world a great service. Washington, Jnly 18. Three more American banks have failed with liabilities amounting to a million and v half dollars. St. Petersburg, April 18. It is reported in this city that tbe Russian Government inteuds to create two more army corps. Constantinople, July 18. The Sultan is checking the ardour ol the young Khedive.