CABLE NEWS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 92, 27 March 1883, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

THREATS TO BLOW HP THB ■V vHpUSE OF COMiIONS.

| PROGRESS OF AUSTRALIA.

RUMORED RESIGNATION OF MR GLADSTONE.

IRISH AFFAIRS.

FURTHER DISCLOSURES.

IMPLICATION OP , THE LAND LEAGUE IN OUTRAGES.

MOJJNThETNA.

PROPOSED NEW ROUTE FOR ■ ••■, THE P.&O. SERWiCE.

THE QUEEN'S HEALTH.

(special to united press association.) RKDTJSB's TBItBffttAMS. ' .'..". London,- March' 24* Mr W. N. M. St. Aubin, M.P. for Helston, has received an anonymous letter, warning that the Tnjincibles intend to blow up the House of Commons with dynamite after the Easter recess. A Customs' war is being carried on between Sjiain and Germany. ' ' • Thi© Emperor of Austria has announced his intention of paying/an early visit to the King of Italy. > ' •-• "■ A clue has been obtained to the perpetrators of the attempt to blow up the local Government offices at Whitehall. . '■■*■' :: " ■■""' The Rev. Wi.liaih Bright, D.D., m his rectorial ailress !i at Glasgow; :l said that the -, Australian . Qo^jiies were increasing m population an^aKJßalih with such astonishing rapidity that m all probability a desire to secede from the""" Empire might; grow UpS amongst them . ' r It would, he' thought, require great wisdom and moderation on the part of the Imperial Government to preserve the connection. . Mr Stephen Gladstone implies that his father will shortly retire, and the Da\ly News urges that he should receive a peerage, • also retaining the leadership. ■:, , , •-_.; . / ; Six members of an Irish society known as the Patriotic: Brothers have; been convicted of agrarian offences. Therecord of the trial shows that the Land League authorities requested the society to . kill a landlord. . ■ ■, Sheridan and several American Fenians, are implia cated m the disclosures made. 'Vast eruptions of Mount Etna are ez« pected by scientific men. . The Daily News states that the Peninsular and Oriental Companyintend to abandon the route via Brindisi, and re* tnrato that via Marseilles. ; . Her Majesty the Queen is improving m health, the swelling m the knee ha,v* ing greatly lessened. The death is announced "of the- Hon . Arthur Mo Alister, C.M.G., late AgentGeneral m London for Queensland iThe Right Hon. Anth ny Mundella, Vice-president of the Council on Education, is indisposed.