CABLEGRAMS.

Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 305, 6 October 1888, Page 5

CABLEGRAMS.

London, September 30. Ai\2.2o to-day a woman, aged 35, was discovered murdered and completely disembowelledatthe junction of Leaden hall and Fenchurch streets. The nose was severed. An hour earlier another woman was found with her throat cut, dead, in a back yard in Berner-street. There is intense excitement in the city. No arrests have been made. The horrors of the Aldgate murder eclipse those ot the Whitechapel. It is doubted if that in Berner-street is of the same class.

London, September 30. The diary of Emperor Frederick, is relating the battle of Koeniggratz, in published in the " Kieler Zeitung."

Londox, September 30. Most of the German officials arrive^ at Zanzibar report that the money an^ powder of the rebels are exhausted* In an engagemeut at Bagmoyo several Germans weie killed.

London, September 30. . Mr Morley, speaking at Ipswich, said that Chamberlain's scheme of local j government was more dangerous to the , union than Mr Gladstone's. i The prospects of Morgan's Welsh ', Goldmine being a permanent payable field are considered to be assured, and it is belived it will pajr 30% on the capital invested. The London press condem Germany for the lethargy shown in dispatching the projected expedition to retrieve Emm Bey. It is pointed out that while the promoters are haggling over the details, officials are being murdered in all directions. The Arabs and blacks on the Zanzibar Coast have united to make common cause against the Germans, and grave fears are expressed for the safety of the missionaries, particularly in Pan Jom district, wher« hostilities are .-»ottest. The insurgents have assured the re" presentatives of the other foreign i Powers that the lives and property of their subjects will be respected.

London, September 29. Cotton spinners are only working halftime. Mr W. R. Roberts, Austen chemist at the Royal mint, is drawing up a report on the processes dealing with ores at Friebourg.

London, September 29. The palace of the Rajah at Suakim Chimbi has been occupied by the British, a large body of dervishes have hemmed in the British garrison at Wady Haifa. The danger imminent. Osman Digna has fixedlj' determined to take possession. The garrison is exhausted, and nightly attacks are made. The defence is expected to ail unless further reinforced. It is possible that Australian and I New Zealand 1889 season hops will realise seven to eight guineas in June, but it is useless shipping during the present year.

London, October 1. Several of this morning's papers have articles on the publication of the late Emperor's diary. Prince BismarcK's assertions in connection with the subject are stigmatised as flimsy, and calculated to bring ridicule upon himself. I It is claimed that the whole course of events in Germany during the past quarter of a century fully bears out the genuineness of those portions of the diary already published.

London, September 28. A torpedo book containing secrets worth thousands of pounds has been stolen from the torpedo school ship Vernon at Portsmouth.

London, October 1. The " Times " urges the use of bloodhounds at Aldgate to assist in the detection of the perpetrators of the mysterious murders.

Loxdon, October 1. The panic continues. The police are apparently paralysed, and are oeing denounced by the press. A petition has been presented to the Queen, requesting that a reward should be offered for the discover) of the perpetrators of the outrages. The entire community of British Indians has been expelled from Bagmays. H.M.S. Gaunette compelled' the rebels to abandon the nearest trenches, in which they were advancing. Most of the colonial prelates attended the Church Congress at Manchester. Bishop Moorhouse presided. A wheat corner in Chicago is selling at two dollars a bushel, and it is believed has made a profit of millions. Several failures are reported.

London, October 1. It is stated that the block of a cheque-book has been discovered at New Ross, showing, that Land League money has been applied to resisting eviction" and other illegal purposes. It is "reported that Sir Morell Mackenzie's book has been prohibited in Germany,

. London, October 1. , China is trying to pacify the Thibetans. Beelin. September 28. The Minister of Justice has given orders for the prosecution of the publisher of Frederick's j>diary, the Emperor ' Jiaying , _ consented ( to this V s , ," step jbeing taken. It is supposed ..that Pro-

fessor Giffeken, of Hamburg, is, the compiler of the disuy.

, » . Berlin, September 30. Professor Giffekin has gone- to Heli" goland.

Berlin, October 1. Professor Geffken has been arrested for divulging the contents of the late Emperor's diary.

Berlin, Ocfcober 1. A destructive fire broke out at Cronstadt yesterday. A large number o( buildings were destroyed. Sixteen persons were killed by the collapse of a huge wall, and numbers were injured by the falling debris.

Parts, September 30. M. Floque 1 : has decided to submit a Bill opening the session on the fifteenth to restrict the financial powers of the Senate, depriving it of the right to dissolve the Chamber, to try and prevent a congress of the Houses, and extending the area o( revision.

Vienxa, Sopt/. 29, Count Nicera predicts a general war

Ca-lcutta, Sept. 28. An altimatum has been sent to the murderers of Colonel Batteye, demanding the surrender ot the ring leaders and the payment of a fine of a thousand rupees by October 2nd.

Sydnev, October 2. Theownerand jockey of the Nun have been disqualified during pleasure for suspicious running in the Sydney Handicap.

Sydney, October 2. The sculling match between Kemp and Searle has been fixed forthe 27 th day of the present month. Work will be resumed a*- the Stockton mine on Thursday, under an agreement made by the Mediation Committee. Edward Hanlan,on behalfof Teemer, challenges the winner of the KempSearle match to row for a-side and the championship on the Parramatta River. Hanlan challenges Beach for a-side Richard K. Fox, of New York, offers to back Teemer against Kemp for five thousand dollars and allow one thousand dollars for expenses if the race is rowed in America.

Brisaane, October 2. John Aitken, a selector at Mackay, quarrelled with his wife and cut her throat and then his own. Both were found dead on Saturday.

Melboukst, October 2. A mutilated letter which has been picked up at Kadina is believed to be the original letter written by General Goidon. It is dated July 31st, 1884, and in it the writer expressed determination to stand by Khartoum. The fact that a number of Arab hawkers were recently at Kadina is the only solution of the mystery hosv the letter got there.