LATE CABLE NEWS.
— '(Per Australia at Auckland), London, May 16. The Admiralty have given permission to the Bacchante to remain in Melbourne from the 20th May to the Ist June, and in Sydney from the 6th to the 16th June. She is then to proceed to Auckland. General Ignatieff’s appointment as Minister for the Interior in Russia, and the renewal of a repressive policy by the Czar, has created an impression throughout Europe unfavourable to Russia. London, May 17. A daring Fenian outrage was perpetrated at Liverpool. An attempt was made to blow up the police station by means of a dynamite bomb. The explosion was a terrific one and was heard ail over the city. Fortunately no lives were sacrificed, but considerable injury was done to the station, all the windows being smashed by the concussion, and the building being otherwise damaged. The perpetrators of the -outrage have not been discovered, ■ A strike of Chinamen has occurred on the Pacific Railroad, Two thousand men struck work for higher wages in the State of Nebraska, and serious rioting has taken place.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2551, 25 May 1881, Page 2
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181LATE CABLE NEWS. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2551, 25 May 1881, Page 2
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