LATEST CABLE NEWS.

Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 3 October 1901, Page 3

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

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Received this day at 9 2 a m. The Queensland Loan. London, October 2. The Queensland loan is quoted at par to a quarter premium. Carnegie’s Farther Gifts.

Carnegie has added £25,000 to the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College building fund. Society Engagement.

Lady Sybil Primrose, daughter of Lord Eosebery, is betrothed to Lord Beauchamp, for some time Governor of New South Wales. French Feeling towards Britain. Paris, October 2. The Premier is prosecuting a French pro-Boer paper for publishing offensive anti-British cartoons. English Jockey in Trouble. London, October 2. . The Jockey Club have warned off Lester Eeilf, the well-known jockey, for suspicious riding at Manchester. The public also accuse him of holding the colt Yolodyovoski in the St, Leger Handicap. Prince Chan sails for China. tiN. October 2. Prince Chun has sailed for China. The Grimsby Strike. London, October 2. A hitch occurred in the settlement of the Grimsby dispute, part of the strikers reiusing to accept arbitration. Franco-Bnssian Alliance. St Petersburg, October 2. fount Leo , Tolstoi denounces the it unco- Russian’Alliance and declares that the masses of Russia are unaware of its existeoM and do qot share the French pnthujiasw,

The Church Congress. London, October 2. At the Church Congress at Brighton Lord Brassy and Bishops Barry and Ingram spoke on Empire expansion with reference to church work. Lord Brassy said that Victoria needed able English clergy to rivet audiences in the largo centres of population. Arrival of the Papanui, London, October 2. The Papanui has arrived at Plymouth. The captain reports that between 20,000 and 30,000 carcases were thrown overboard at Vigo. Stephens, the boatswain’s mate, succumbed to the fumes of charcoal. Brigands Capture an American Lady.

Constantinople, Oct 1. Brigands in Macedonia captured Miss Stone, a well known American missionary. The American Consul is arranging for her release for £27,000. The Natal Elections. Durban, October 2. . The Dutch candidates of the Natal elections have been severely beaten. The German Tariff. Vienna, October 2. Excitement prevails in Austria in regard to the New German tariff. The Press and public approve of the Government protest against the tariff.

Ireland’s Hatred for England

London, Oct 2.

A meeting of the United Irish League in Dublin applauded a letter from William O’Brien stating that if the English King visits Ireland the league will arouse a spirit which will force the conviction upon him that people were disaffected to the core, and only need arms and training of the Boers to testify their hatred of England’s rule.

John Bedmond made a defiant fiery speech.