REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 1093, 1 April 1880, Page 2

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN. ' London-, March 29,

Since; the arrival of Mr Psirriell in Ireland he has delivered several speeches, at uproarious meetings. Last night, at Wexfoi'd, his speech made a bad impression, and when he was explaining his conduct in connection with the relief fund, the platform was rushed, 1 and lie was seriously maltreated. Calcutta, March 30, According to the latest news from Cabul, a general rising of hostile tribes aronnd the- Khyber passes is deemed imminent. The various passes are u'p'w being Occupied by British troops, and will be held as a precautionary measure, Paris, March 28. An official decree for suppressing the Society of Jesuits, and expelling foreign members, has been issued by the French Government. Suez, March 29. The Orient Company's steamship Lusitauia, homeward bound, arrived the day before yesterday. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Melbourne, March 31. Colonel Hill, late Private Secretary to the Governor, has been dismissed from the command of the Victorian Volunteers. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB AUTUMN MEETING. Sydney, March 31. Sydney Cup.—Two miles. Mr W. J. Clarke's br f Petrea, 3 yra, Tat 101 b, King of the RingMischief... ... ... .... 1 Hon. J. White's b h Martindale, 6 5 yrs, Ssb 71b, , Maribyrnong—. Mainbrace ... ... .., 2 Mr J. Tait's b h Strathearn, G yrs, The Barb—Mavourneen ... 3 by two lengths. Time, 3mins. 57secs. 5-10ths. Twenty-seven started.