CABLEGRAMS.
Another Disaster. London, May 5. Additional news has reached the Admiralty regarding the disaster to Her Majesty’s ship Doterel, in the Straits of Magellan. It is now known that 8 of the officers and 135 men were killed by an explosion, but nothing has yet been learned as to the cause of the same. It is announced that the Irish members of the House of Commons will shortly propose a vote of censure on Forster, the Chief . Secretary for Ireland, for his action in connection with the arrest of Dillon, M.P. The Irish Land Bill was again under consideration in the House of Commons, and in course of the debate which took place, Sir Stafford Northcote made a speech, forcibly condemning the measure. He further took occasion to denounce generally the policy of the Government, which he characterised as decidedly communistic in its tendencies'
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 941, 7 May 1881, Page 3
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145CABLEGRAMS. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 941, 7 May 1881, Page 3
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