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Received November 28th, 10 p.m. LONDON, November 20.
News has been received here that a detoctivo has been shot at and killed at Dub lin by a Fenian. The murderer was, however, wounded by the police, and arrested with two others after a severe struggle. H.R.H., the Duke of Edinburgh, has now recovered from an attack of bronchitis, with which he was recently seized. Obituary Jas. Lillywhite, the wellknown cricketer. Received November 29th, 1.25 a.m. LONDON, November 25.
Consols remain at 102 s. New Zealand securities and Colonial produce are unchanged. The market rate of discount has fallen to 3|- ; the Bank rate is 5. The catalogue at to-day’s wool sale comprised 800 bales. Prices are steady, but the demand was not active. November 27.
Further details regarding the murder yesterday of a detective in Dublin are to hand. It is now known that an encounter took place in the city between a gang of ten men, who are stated to be Fenians, and a party of six detectives, during which one of the latter was shot and mortally wounded. His comrades fired upon the murderer and wounded and captured him. A desperate struggle ensued, but the police ultimately effected the arrest of four of the gang. Strict inquiry is now being made into the affair, which has caused great excitement and dismay in the city. The capture of the remainder of the gang has not yet been effected. In the election which has taken place for the vacancy in the representation of Cam. bridge, in the House of Commons, the Rt. Hon. H. C. Eaces(?), Conservative, has been returned by a large majority over the Liberal candidate. [special to pbess association.] Received November 29th, 1.30 a.m. LONDON, November 26, 7.15 p.m. Laber and Sons have become bankrupt with liabilities amounting to £BO,OOO. The steamers Clanfores and Malwa collided at Suez; the damage to either of the steamers is not of a serious nature. The Malwa, however, put back as she had the mails and a large number of passengers on board. On Saturday night a gang of roughs, numbering ten, attacked si?: detectives in one of the crowded streets of Dublin. Dolan, one of the former, shot Detective Cox, killing him on the spot. The gang resisted the attempts made to arrest them, and used the revolver in the struggle. Dolan was mortally wounded, and four of his companions were arrested. The attack is supposed to have a political significance. LONDON, November 28th, 6.5 a.m.
The “ Times’’ says that Earl Dufferin’s plans with regard to a reform in Egypt include a native Government with liberal institutions, and the abolition of the dominant caste, and the engagement of a few foreign specialists as superintendents of departments. Blunt, Arabi’s agent at home, is appealing to the English for funds to defend Arabi.
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2697, 29 November 1882, Page 3
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