TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1573, 26 April 1887, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. London, April 21. Telegrams from Marseilles report that all the Tasmania’s passengers were safely landed there this morning by the Peninsular steamer Cbusan, which was sent froth Ajicoio (Corsica) for them. A sharp shock of earthquake was felt at Jersey. The motion was undnlatory, and was | accompanied by rumbling. No damagej.was done, but considerable alarm ' was among the inhabitants at St, Helier and at other towns, April 22. Arrived, at Plymouth Carthage, s.s., from Melbourne (left March 11th). At last important discoveries have been made at the dockyards respecting the betrayal of secrets and naval designs, which led to several officers being dismissed. St. Petersburg, April 21. A Russian International loan of a hundred million roubles (£14,000,000) has been issued. The minimum is fixed at 84, AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

Melbourne, April 22. The latest news from Now Caledonia reports that the French officials there have despatched the warship Duchanffant, with a Government officer, to occupy Wallis Island, wi'h a view to establishing a coaling station when the Panama Canal is opened. Sydney, April 22. Sailed—Wakatipu. In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr Copeland’s motion of want of confidence on the financial proposals of the Government was negatived by 64 to 19. Adelaide, April 23. The death is announced of the Bon. J. Crozier, M.L.O.