LATE CABLE NEWS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 27, 15 October 1884, Page 2

LATE CABLE NEWS.

v : ! (Beta*.^Ajwu.ai/ die Bluff,)x. (aGB SPECIAL^ ! ; { ,- ' \ '■': ':'/ (UNITBD p!bBBS ASSOOUTIdN.V^'^ The oholera.'has appeared ijj Brjsi^ There lias been considerable mortalu^tn' the town and province of Aliearite. The disease .is also very prevalent m many pbrts of Italy, especially m tHOjCity c£ f Naples, where, during the art i lew rdkys the average mor&ality harbeiencases, 'with; : /70 deatlhs daily. Tjia 1 epidemic cpntiiiueß spreading m |JtalyVth6'ugh its intensity m JjTaples is apparently- "diminishing. A (terrible panic prevaila'ajnong - tire <|»opulatiob of the Southern and Central Provinces, and the pahlib'senvicealare completely disorganised. yirtual anarchy ekj^i -m Calabriaj wljere the pe/spje fire 3(ilieirajliivaV trAi*ns aodifiips approach^ ing the ports. The , mupbipalify /ofj } mMk alFow'n'bbßdy ttPe'iitlr We'towti 1 Übless l ipro\ided > with • a 'ceVtitee df ? twenty days' reßidedce<ottt offeti ;iofect«d' locality. The ,ii)rpitd"4»wn jgateiiijawi elofed. fgainst; all ..j arrivals, i li§*rj^ , f Vf rywhere the. common jeeplej^pm the doctors, of pp^Boning them, and 'spif^ading ' the' r cholera": ' '" Ntiije 1 unless, > forced to do send their sick to Uiq Ch'oWta gospitajl. -.•■ ■„.■,, , s ,-.'-.^\' ' j S '"' A ' J . v ' il ; MrGladstone'a campaign m Midlothian GOffdWed • af Wf thedbliver^ of three ig^atspeediesr-tho tir«t on 30th| August, §10 second on the Ist .September, and tlie tlilHl ''2nd. Eachl speech lasted Tiearly'two hoars, and Bh6>yefl ); lii^ undjminished original powers pnd'bril* liancy, ! ' Sis audience on each 'occasion! received him with immense enthusiasm. Letters from General Gordon, have beep received up to the 18th July, when ho reported all well, and that he could hold out four months yet. * ') v. .■ ■ '..._• .: ' (( ;

Gordon's defeat of the x rebeWiVcWn^ finned. The latter lost 1800, killed.; "-. Four hiindrod boats for 'transport purposes will arrive m Alexandria m last week of September,' and 400 mbreswill follow shortly afterwards. Fivu h'wndred Canadian.: boatmen will arrive at Alexandria m the beginning oft October, J and 300 Wnst Africftti Kh)om«li a week; later to assist m uavtgßtiti^ the^uts:* Each boat will coiitaia\two boatmen ten soldiers, and 100 days' supplies. Oct. 6. The report that Sir Dillon Bell, the Agent-General for New Zealand, was supporting the policy of New South. :"Waleß m ~ opposing the *^fi(He*ati6n J lSf * New Guinea and the establishment of a British protectorate m the Pacific 1 , proves to be unfounded.. Sir^piJWou^ JBejl „ty>%,; "aedrarestßat' he iJae" alwayb concurred with Mr Murray Smith m the matter, Ifut that he recently ..objecte I to sign a "s>rm4l#ciaH>nl tD iEbrd'^D rby on the subject unless Sir Saul San: uei did the ' qqme. ■/, He, wishe4 ;■ t^ secui c complete ' unanimity 'amongst the Agents-General.