TO-DAY'S CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 94, 18 October 1893, Page 2

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyrigiil DEATH OF GOUNOD Th!e<JOMo POSER. v ; -:. j£^ DEATH OF MARSHALL \ : ' MACMAHON. MURDER OF COUNT BLUCHER AND HIS WIFE. MORE ANARCHISTS' OUTRAGES. ENGLAND AND FRANCE. SPAIN AND MOROCCO. (PEB PBESB ASSOCIATION.) London. October 17. Probate has been granted of the will of Philip Oliphnnt, formerly of New Zealand, whose os'ate is worth L 21,000. By a fire at Chester Castle much damage was done. Arnved-Fifeshire, from Port Chalmers, August 25th ; Bassrock, barque, from Timarn, July 9th. City men would prefer to see Queensland float a loan rather than issue Treasury bills. The Agent- General stated that he has not received any information on the subject officially. It is stated that durin<r the Siamese crisis a Freuch gun bunt fired on H.M 8, Pallas. Lord Koaebiny is making enquiries into the truth «»f I ho report. Hnddart, Parker and Co.'s agents at Vancouver believe that the delay in the Miowera's arrival hns been caused by a breakdown of the machinery, and that she is sailing into San Frnncisco. New York, October 17. Arrived — John McDermott, barque, from Auckland, July 3rd. Boston, October 17. Arrived — Paul, barque, from Wellington, June 23rd. Paiijs. October 17. Obituary — Gonnod, the composer, aged 75 ; Marshall McMahon. ! Brrlin, October 17. ! Count Blucher and his wife have been murdered at Weitzatu by their gardener. The hitter committed suicide. No reason is unsigned. Kome. October 17. The Anarchists' disturbed a meeting in Rome and afterwards burned the place of the meeting. The Italian press warn) y welcomes the visit ef the British fleet as testifying to the harmonj and strength of the nations of the globe. Madrid, October 17/ A force of ten thousand Spxmards with 36 guns, are preparing to attack Moors at Melilla. The latter nre entrenched, and preparing for night sallies.