HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 288, 14 April 1894, Page 2

HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

SEIZURE OF ANARCHISTS NEWSPAPERS. FRESH DISCOVERY OF BOMBS. CELEBRATION OF ST. GEORGE'S DAY. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE. THE AMERICAN TARIFF BILL. (PER PKKB9 ASSOCIATION). London, April 12 During the trial of a number of Anarchists at Bow street, the police raided the Anarchist spectators and seized many newspapers. Lord Ilosebery has announced the British protectorate over Uganda. The decision of the Government respecting the administration of Uganda is highly commended. The Eastern Extension Cable Company has made a formal offer to the Imperial Government to carry out the Pacific cable scheme if the lino is subsidised. The Trust and Agency Company of Australasia lias declared a dividend of 20 per cent and a bonus of 2s per cent. The sum of A' 30,000 lias been added to the Reserve Fund. The Lord Mayor of London, the Right Hon G. R. Tyler, hopes that the colonial Mayors will commemorate St George's Day on April Q3rd by a banquet, and help to make the celebration universal throughout the Empire. Sir E. Gray, Political Under- Secretary for Foreign Affairs, states that the Imperial Government will gladly refer the question of compensation to the owners and crew of the Costa Risa Packet to arbitration. At the Tabernacle to-day, the Rev. Thos. Spurgeon, who has been appointed pastor, was received by thousands, and the welcome extended him was of a most enthusiastic nature. Pabis, April 13. The police have discovered a very large store of bombs and explosives near the city. Bum Pesth, April 13. The Civil Marriage Bill has been read a second timo by majority of 175 votss. Nkw Yohk, M»ril 13. The United States Government will, it is said, shortly issue another 50,000,000 dollar's worth of Treasury bonds, owing to fcho delay of the Tariff" Bill.