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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 313, 14 May 1894, Page 2

HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

STRIKE AMONG SEAMEN. MURDER OF MEXICAN TROOPS BY INDIANS. ANOTHER DYNAMITE EXPLOSION THE SWAZILAND TROUBLE. THE LABOUR WAR IN AMERICA. MR ASQUITH'S MARRIAGE. [Per Press Association] . | London, May 12. The Dutch are packing margarine in Australian shaped boxes. I The Irish National League Convention of Liverpool resolved to call a national convention at Dublin for the purpose of hearing the feuds of the party. Mr Wilson is organising a seamen's strike. So far 2000 have struck. j Meunier, the Anarchist arrested in London on suspicion of being concerned in the explosion at the Cafe Very, has been extradited to France. T3ie marriage of Mr Asquith, Home Secretary, and Miss Margot Tennant, took place at St. George's, Hanover Square, to-day. The ceremony was of a brilliant description. Among those present was Mr Gladstone. St. Petebsbubg, May 12. The marriage of the Czarwitch to Princess Alix of Hesse takes place on November 10th. New York. May 12. News has been received that Yakm Indians ambushed Mexican troops on a mountain defile, killing 200. Owing to the strike the Baltimore-Ohio Railway is without coal, and coal is being seized on tho travelling lines. Capetown, May 11. It is reported that 5000 burghers at Johannesburg have organised an expedition to punish the Swazi chiefs for opposing annexation to the Transvaal. Paris, May 12. A bomb exploded in the Avenue, at Kleber. Much damage was done, but no one was injured.