CALOGRAMS.
Reuteb's Telegbams
[Received September 19,1 p.m.] \ London, September 18. O'Donnell was brought up to-day at the Bow street "Police Court, charged i with the murder of Carey at -Port Elizabeth in July last; some preliminary evidence was taken, and the case was I remanded. i Vienna, September 18. i Latest reports from the southern provinces show that the agitation in 'Croatia is lessening, and a quieter feeling prevails. Bebne, September 18. General Booth, of the Salvation Army, has been arrested and imprisoned at Neufchatel for having continued religious demonstrations against the orders of the the authorities. Capetown, September 18. The report to hand yesterday that an ultimatum had been sent to Cetewayo* calling upon him to surrender, is now proved to have been devoid of foundation. London, September 18. Tho mutton by the steamship Cuzeo, from Sydney, is realising fivepence per per pound. A small quantity of beef by the same vessel is selling at 4f- per pound.
[Received September 19, 3 p.m.] Melbopbne, This day. The Dutch Consol received a telegram this morning from the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, stating that navigation in the Straits.of Sunda is now safe, except between the Islands of Cracatoa and Sebiesee. Lights at the Java Head and Varkenshok are now burning, and Fourth Point will soon be provided with a temporary light.
London, September 17. The ill-fated ship St. Leonard's, which foundered in the Channel, off Dartmouth, was only a day out, having left on the 15th inst. The vessel with which she came I into collision was the Cormorant, It is feared that the latter is severely injured, bat nothing definite is known regarding the extent of her injuries. London, September 18. The St. Leonard's sank within a very short time after the collision with the ' Cormorant. Tne emigrants were not able I to save anything. | Capetown, September 17. Telegrams to hand from Pietermaritzburg state that in consequence of the attitude of Cetewayo towards the British residents in Zulriland, and his expressed determination to continue fighting, Sir H. E. Bulwer, the Governor of Natal, has called upon him to surrender himself to the British authorities, otherwise a force of British troops will be despatched to arrest him.
[Specials to the Pbess Association.]
London, September 17. The St. James' Gazette denounces Lord Defby's coldness in regard to annexation as almost insulting in its brevity. The Pall Mall Gazette asks that, if mere treaties with native chiefs debar England from a policy of annexation, is there the least likelihood that other powers will interpret such treaties in an equally strict manner ? It thinks that Earl Derby will probably spur the colonies to more decisive action in the matter. The Morninp Post, in reviewing the annexation question, expresses the opinion that Lord Derby is not entitled to represent the colonies, and says that his recent despatch betrays a misconception as to the relations between Australia and England, and at present it is impossible to predict of what duration the union with Australia will be. It adds that Australia has acquired the right to determine what measures are necessary for her own protection, and that the colonies will (in a similar way to America) soon be obliged to protect themselves. Mr Gladstone is at Copenhagen. At a meeting of Land Leaguers on at,Carrick-on-Shannon, which was attended by 50,000 persons, a resolution was carried that the Irish" people will •never rest uutil they have a Parliamentof their own, ( The contracts for the supply of provisions to the British troops stationed in Egypt are to be renewed for si? montlis.
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4589, 19 September 1883, Page 2
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