REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 1470, 14 June 1881, Page 2

REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN. London, June 11. Fifty rioters who were arrested during the recent disturbances in Cork, have been sentenced to various terras of imprisoment. The police and military in Ireland are actively engaged in suppressing all meetings of the Land League. At five different places to-day, meetings were prohibited, and the. people dispersed. Owing to increased disorder in Ireland large reinforcements of troops are being sent there, especially to augment the forces in the southern districts. News has been received from Chili that one thousand Chinese have been massacred by the negro inhabitants of Santa Rosa. Telegrams are to hand from New York reporting that at an interview held with Odonovan Rosa, he denied that the Fenians were guilty of complicity in the recent attempt to blow up the Liverpool Town Hall, but stated that he was aware that in December last explosives were placed in the hold of H.M.S. Dotterel], which was destroyed by an explosion in the Straits of Magellan on April 26th, June 12. Earl Kimberley, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has consented to receive a deputation from the loyalist Boers in the Transvaal. Paris, June 12. The race for the Grand Prix was run this afternoon, and resulted in a victory for Foxhall, Tristan, 2nd ; Albion, 3rd. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Adelaide, June 11. The P. and 0. Company's steamship Cathay, arrived here yesterday from King George’s Sound. Prince Albert Victor, and George of Wales, who were passengers, were most enthusiastically received on their arrival in town. They are the guests of His Excellency Sir William Jervois at Government House, and will probably remain here a week, and then proceed to Melbourne. June 13. Their Royal Highnesses Princes Albert Victor and George of Wales visited the General Post Office, the Telegraph Offices, and Observatory today. To-morrow they will visit the Wallaroo Copper Mines, and on Thursday a grand ball will be given in their honor at the Town Hall. Albany, June 12. I H.M.S. Bacchante having effected!

temporary repairs, left yesterday for Melbourne in company with H.M.S. Cleopatra. Melbourne, June 11. The repairs to the Orient steamship So rat a are nearly completed, and she will be teady for sea in a few days. June 12. The Hon, Graham Berry made a speech last evening in which he referred to the present position of the reform question. He spoke in somewhat guarded terms, but stated that Government would not accept the Council's amendments to the Bill. He farther stated that he did not deem a dissolution of Parliament was necessary in the present crisis. It is officially announced that the awards of the Exhibition Commissioners will be officially gazetted in a fortnignt, and that the medals will be issued in August next. June 13. Doctor and Misses Monro and child were drowned near Wangaratta to-day through the upsetting of a buggy.