London.

Manawatu Herald, 12 January 1893, Page 2

London.

Di* Graham has been committed foi' trial on the charge of giving false certificates of death in connection with the victims of Neill, the Lambeth poisoner* Mr J. Morley* replying to a deputation, said he hoped Parliament w«uld sanction the compulsory purchase of farms in the west of Ireland, i o stay emigration by means of re lief works had in tile past proved to be false charity. Mr Joseph Chamberlain declares that this granting of automony to to Ireland will compel the Imperial Government to give similar government to both Wales and Scotland, and thus destroy the Empire. Mr Eathbone, Liberal member for Carnarvonshire, intends joining the ' Cave of Adullara,' of Sir Edward Reed, M.P. for Cardiff, who was recently expelled from membership of the Cardiff Irish National League, owing to a spieecli he ctfelivered in December, warning Mr Gladstone against Home Rule and the Parnellite section ot the House. Mr Rathbone is opposed to Home Rule* In view of the evictions at Bodyke, the tenants have barricaded the roads and stationed scouts on the hills-. Armed police are patrolling in the country to protect the bailiffs in the execution of their duty. A daring robbery was committed in the Strand in broad daylight yesterday. A showcase, containing diamonds and jewellery, which was on view outside a jeweller's shop, was removed bodily by a band oi thieves, Who took matters so cooly that the passers-by imaginsd they were bona fide workmen. There is no clue to the identity of the robbers. Fdi.tr hundred and eighty vessels, representing 850,000 tons, are lying idle at English and -cotch ports. Great Britain has sent an ultimatum to the Sultan of Morocco at Fez, regarding the recent murder of British subjects, and 48 hours have been allowed to decide on the question whether he will pay the indemnity.