TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1151, 22 September 1883, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN J ; ' •'i. ..■ London, Sept: IBi w \ up to-day at the Bow street: Police. Court,**charged with the murder ofCarey at Port Elizabeth in July last. ( ' Some, preliminary! evidence was taken, and the case waS\ remanded, , ..',.<} ; J; . | J,;

The mutton by the ■ Bteamasjif.Gtizjjo, from Sydney, is realising 5d pcrUb. :fit small quantity of beef by ttiesaiiia vesper ' The Daily News,' thisf I morning, published an article .'■ strongly urging the British Government to take steps to exclude French convicts ./.from, the Australian colonies. , .. :

Ne.vs lias been received . from" the, West Coast of Africa that, tribal? hostilities have again broken 1 ' out jin Ashantee. A severe battle has been fought at Coomassie, resulting in the defeat of; the adherents of King Calcajli, who suffered great slaughter, and. have been compelled- to retreat .from--'the capital towards the country occupied by the Garaans, one of the tribes :who .are opposed to the King. ; [ '.' ] Per Merchant Shipping and Underwriters' Association': Arrived —■ Mataura from Auckland, Kewa from' Timaru, Monarch and Inch Murren from Lyttelton, Waimea from Wellington. The ship Loch Dee, 200 hundred days out from Lyttelton to London, has been * posted' at Lloyd's. ' •- Sept. 20.;

The testing of the torpedo boats which have been built for the New Zealand Government; took place at Greenwich to-day. ihe construction of the boats is very favorably reported upon, and a high rate of speed was obtained in, the trial over the measured mile. Copenhagen, Sept. 18.

The Czar of Russia and King, Christian were entertained to-day at lunch' p y Mr Gladstone on board his' M Mr Gladstone sailed later, in thoiday for (the coast " Berne, Sept, 18.

General Booth, of the Salvation Army, : has been arrested and imprisoned -at, Neufchatel for having continued ills re -, ligious demonstrations against the orders of the authorities. Amsterdam,, Sept, 19. ■: At a meeting of the Colonial Congress held in the Exhibition Buildings to-day, Mr Freci. Young, Secretary of the Colonial Institute of London, 'in the course of an addtess, strongly urged the federation of the Mother Country and the Australian Colonies, and the, proposed establishment ot a common Parliament in which all parts of the Empire should be adequntely represented. Constantinople.. Sept. 19,j Telegrams to hand from Sofia state that Prince Alexander of Bulgaria had issued a manifesto to the people, declaring his renunciation of the extrai ordinary legislative function with which he was endowed in July, 1881, by the i:vote of the General Assembly; announcing the restoration of the national charter of liberty, and the appointment of a Ministry pledged-to support liberal government. .• ■'■■■?»■ :-»■;■ !,'■•• Capetown, Sept. 18. ; The report to hand yesterday that an ultimatum had.been sent to CetqwayocalQing on him to surrender, is now! pr oved to have been devoid , of foundation. ♦ : — -r- ; '•■■' AUSTRALAIN CABLE. '!' Sydney, Sept, 19.: - i- Probate on the will of the late Archbishop Vaughan was granted today, the property being; sworn at £61,328. ~„n t Melbourne . Sept.; 19.; '■ ■ A daring and unaccountable ""robbery, has .been perpetrated at the ; Commercial Ba nk of Australasia in this city. Sixtee q bars of gold werr placed in the safe last; night by Pinnock, the Manager of tha "Jbrauch Bank at Ballarat,■; who took possession of one ot the keys of the safe, "ajQoth er officer of the Bank keeping the fleconc I key. It was noticedHhis 5 m&rhing th at the key hole' of the safe was i obstrm oted, and on opening the safe jit ' tvas foi md that fourteen of bars bf gold \vt to. missing, besides,'£looo in in notes and gold coin. No dim to the pcrpetra tors of the robbery has yet been

discovered/!- The'notes. arb ,; useless, 5 they hive been cancelled. , „ Tho Merchant Shipping, and'stjndcr.Writers* Association , have '. .revived aclvices from London, date,d; : .S,epLmjiber 18th,,of f thc arrival of the ships Duke of Ath.o|e/ffWn s Lyttplton.(lef't May 29th), and.,th<j f iFirih of 01ua,,,from Lyttelton '■(Aefb.Jnnß 15th.)