'Frisco Mail Summary.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 123, 1 May 1883, Page 2

'Frisco Mail Summary.

r ! ; (tTNtTEDipBSSS ASSOOIATIOIT. ) '<->*> : --. :■■■:■:.. ,-. AirOKLAWDjAprilvSO.^' The City of Sydney: rarrivedi ;at Auckland from Saa Francisco at 10.30 p:mi = ><The passage was uheventfuLl Victor- : 0ullyj notorious as having been charged: with poisoning Dr I^uncey Bravo, s a .. barristerV .of Batham, m Surrey, m April, 1876, died on .April 3rd. The; Village /; of 3 VaUerbes; Canton Baud, ; Switzerland, waa destroyed; by fire on April 7th. -One hundreds and forty -five cottages were consumed, entailing' ca: loss lof ('1,500,000 ~ dollars. No- lives: »vere lost, but 1200 persons are rendered homeless. Madame Ch&rlenon was murdered by her husband 'm; Paris oti iApnl sfeb. The family had -become notorious through • the- .recent "sensation at a seduction trial. -The husband gave as a reason for the ; act that: he wag tired of seeing hiswife's name m priut.^. Jf The Nationals Theatre, ;Berlinj >was burned to the ground. •■; There .was* no loss of life and mo injury i .Thedestruc* tion of the theatre is complete, : and includes wardrobes, properties, and ■scenery.:'-. ■■.■■■'.>. ■:.>>-::• ._:■:. „;: ..■■; Baron fKTertheim," the wealthiest manufacturer m Austria, died m Vienna off the afternoon of April. 4thV ii v i Nearly half a .ton of qitro-glycerine has been seized m London . already. A. M. Sullivan, M.P. for Meath, is outspoken m his. denunciationVof the dynamite policyi: and has. been cautioned by O'Donovan Rossa to be careful oi his utterances* 1 ;The police, believe they have secured- cneacly . all; ithe consignments of nitro-glycerine now m London, and ate also said to possess, full knowledge ot what is likely to prove the most hideous and stupendous plot of modern times. Clifford Lloyd is taking a clue of the conspiracy m Ireland.