HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 274, 29 March 1894, Page 2

HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

3 COLONEL SANDERSON AND THE ULSTERMEN. , LOBENGULA'S MESSENGER AND THE TROOPERS. . SIR JULIUS YOGEL on the PACIFIC t CABLE SUBSIDY. SOCIALISM IN EUROPE. ' THE NEW ATLANTIC SERVICE. HORRORS OF THE AFRICAN J SLAVE TRAFFIC. I (PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION) London. March 28. H.M.S. Rapid and Lizard have been b re - commissioned ou the Australian t Station. f Colonel Sanderson addressed a meet,- , ing of 20,000 Ulstermen at Lurgan, and , was received with great enthusiasm. A resolutiou was passed declaring that they would never submit to Home Rulo. 5 Sir Julius Yogel, iv a letter to The » Times, suggests that, iustead of Great ' Britain providing a third of the Pacific 1 Cable subsidy, it would be better for her ' to guarantee to keep the cable iv repair by equipping two vessels on Pacific sta- [ tions for that purpose. He also urges i that the cable should be laid from South i Africa to Australia. ; Admiral Colomb, in a letter to the » Times, says the British taxpayer will ; never undertake the increased obligation : of naval protection for the Canadian aud Australian sea trade, while the colonies ( virtually pay nothiug. L Kessuth's son will take the oath of I allegiauce to the Emperor of Austria. , Mr Huddart has secured the co-opera-tiou of the Grand Trunk and Pacific t Railway companies in support of his At- ( lan tic service. London financiers are convinced that the scheme will be successfull}' floated. Five of the best shipyards have offered to build vessels. , The Good Templars' Conference ha« ■ opened in London. A heavy welcome • wns Bxtended to tho Aus-rahan delegates. ! Mr Malms, the president, said the New '. S'><itb Wules lodges had been a tower of ■ ■ rength in uak ng members of Parha 1 uieut dood Tcniplurs Dv in« a Sturm in Newfoundland, 50 fishermen wern earned *eawanl on nn ice fl.ie. Steam tuga weie scut to tho > r«'scuo, and took the men on board, but i two of them di^d from en.'d j ; The new Canadian tariff will be bene- i ; ficial to the trade of Great Britain. (The 1 duties on Australian muttou are read- • justed, giviug Australia the advantage J of American and Canadian markets. I Capetown, March 28. 1 Inquiries instituted by Sir H. Loch throw discredit on the statement that • two troopers robbed a messenger sent b) r 1 Lobengula to sue for peace. i i The Afrikander Buud has assembled, i and the Imperial Government will be • asked to auuex Bechuanalaud. '> Vienna. March 2*. 1 The Austrian Socialists are discussing 1 a proposal for a general strike, with the ■ view of securing eight hours and universal suffrage. Beusskls, Mnrcli 28. ' The Socialists demand the establishs ment oi a republic. h _ Rome, March 27t ' A priest at Allaire, in Frauce, has re--1 ported to the Vatican that slaves are I extensively marketed in some villages of Abang, in Africa, and killed, their joints [ being selected for food beforehand.