CABLE NEWS.
MORE DYNAMITE.
FURTHER ARRESTS.
FLOOD AND FIRE.
NUMEROUS EXPLOSIONS THREATENED.
(BY BIECTMO TELEGRAPH. — COPYRIGHT.) (keUTEB's TELEGRAMS.) London, April 6. Tt is believed that the dynanite which has been seized ia possession of the several persons recently arrest n d was intended for widespread explosions m London. The search which has been made of Whitehead's factory at Birmingham, which was seized on the sth has disclosed the material for the wholesale manufac* ture of nitro-glycerine. In consequence ot recent discoveries at Birmingham, a detachment of troops has been sent to augment the force now garrisoned fchere. Th« two mon, Oaspy and Flanaghan, who were arreßted at Liverpool on the 31st March, charged with illegally landing explosives from Cork, have been farther examined, and committed for trial. Vienna, April 8. The burglars who attacked and strangled Herr De Waglath, the president of the Hungarian Court of Cassation, at his residence last month, have been arrested bj the police at Buda Pesth. Berlin, April 8. Intelligence is to hand from Dantzig that the river Vistula has overflowed its banks and caused serious inundation m the city and surrounding country. Hundreds of persons have been driven from their^homes, and much havoc has been caused m the city. Bkrne, April 8. A. terrible fire occurred to day at Vollorbe m the Canton Vand (Switzerland.) • The conflagration raged for several hours, caused destruction of one hundred houses. < . - Paris, April 8. Obituaiy — Louis Veaillor, French author and journalist, aged 70, London, April 8. An American named Ausburghe, was arrested yesterday m London with a quantity of nitro-glycerine m his possession, which was immediately seized. The package was addressed to Cork, to prisoners Casey and Flamagan, now under committal at Liverpool. The health of the Queen is improving, and Her Majesty is now much stronger. [The above was published as a Standard Extra, after utbe paper went to piess yesterday evening.]
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 105, 11 April 1883, Page 2
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