CABLE NEWS.

Patea Mail, 16 October 1882, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

HOME AND FOREIGN. j^REUTER—COPYRIGHT.] (Received Oct. 14, 1.25 a.m.) LONDON, Oct, 15. „ Lord Northbrook, first Lord of the Admiralty, addressed a crowded meeting at Liverpool last night. In the course of his speech he stated in refering to the state of affairs in Ireland, that a decided turn for the better had been recently manifested in that country, and that the Irish were now evincing a desire to support law. ALEXANDRIA, Oct. 14. The trial of Arabi and the other rebel officers will be commenced on Monday next, the 16th inst. The Egyptian Government has consented to allow prisoners services of English counsel. BERNE, Oct. 14. Recruiting in this country for Egyptian gendarmerie, which has been rapidly progressing for some time past, has now ceased. NEW YORK, Oct. 14. The Australian cricketing team concluded a match to-day against 18 of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia, and won by nine wickets. [argus specials per press ’ ASSOCIATION.] LONDON, Oct. 11. The skull of Guitean, who was executed for the murder of President Garfield, has been stolen from the Medical Museum at Washington. The police are making every effort to discover the culprit, but as yet have been unsuccessful. The strike at the Clyde has ended, the men having made satisfactory arrangements with their employers. Several members of an exploring party have been murdered in North Borneo by the natives. Baker Pasha, who undertook the re-organisation of the Egyptian army, considers it will take a year to complete the task, and deprecates the withdrawal of the whole of the English troops before it has been accomplished. Oct. 12, The steamer Balgairn, which was launched at Aberdeen on August 15th, has been totally wrecked at Benbecula, one of the Hebrides of Scotland. The bodies of two ladies have been cremated at Blandford, in Dorsetshire,