REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. BRITISH AND FOREIGN. THE REPORTED ATTACK UPON LADY FLORENCE DIXIE. ARREST OP FENIANS LANDING EXPLOSIVES. ENTHRONEMENT OF THE NEW PRIMATE OF ENGLAND. STRANGLING THE PRESIDENT OF HUNGARIAN COURTS. (Received March 30, 8.30 p.m.) London, March 29. In the House of Commons to-day, Sir Win. Vernon-Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Home Department, stated in reply to a question, that inquiries had been made by the police regarding the attack upon Lady Florence Dixie by two men disguised as women, but that the investigation had failed to confirm Lady Dixie's narratve. A Fenian who arrrived at Liverpool from Cork was detected in the act of landing a box of explosives, and was arrested by the police. (Received March 31, 1.15 a.m.) March 24. Two persons have been arrested at Cork in connection with the landing of a case of explosives at Liverpool by a Fenian agent. The enthronement of Dr. Benson as Primate of All Eugland took place at the Canterbury Cathedral to-day. The ceremony was performed by the Archbishop, assisted by orher prelates of the Established Church, and in the presence of an immeuse concourse of clergy and persons of note. Vienna, March 29. News is to hand from Buda-Pesth, stating that Herr G. de Maglath, President of the Hungarian Courts of Cassation, has been strangled at his residence by burglars. ♦ LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. MR. REDMOND'S MEETINGS IN SYDNEY. (Received March 30, 8.30 p.m.) Brisbane, March 30. Mr Redmond, M.P. for New Ross, Ireland, who is now in this city, has addressed several well-nttended meetings, his speeches being moderate in tone. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB AUTUMN MEETING. (Received March 30, 8.30 p.m.) Sydney, March 30. The following ai*e the results of today's racing at the Australian Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting : All-Aged Stakes. —1 mile. Archie ... ... ... 1 Ike ... ... 2 Mariana ... ... ... 3 First Foal Stakes. —6 furlongs. Off Color 1 Warwick ... ... 2 Aberfoyle ... ... 3 Cumberland Stakes.—2 miles. Mistaken... ... ... 1 Plunger ... ... ... 2 Assyriau... ... ... 3 City Handicap.—l| miles. Ad valorem ... ... 1 Sweet William ... ... 2
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Kumara Times, Issue 2055, 31 March 1883, Page 2
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334REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. Kumara Times, Issue 2055, 31 March 1883, Page 2
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