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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 970, 10 January 1882, Page 2

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I" Age" Speciais. (united pkbss association.) TERRIBLE ACCIDENT AT; A KAZAAE. MANY KILLED AND WOUNDED. EIOTS AT WARSAW. EXTRAORDINARY FATAL ACCIDENT. MOT IN A THEATRE. London, Deo. 27. A serious accident has. occurred at Oambometown, Cornwall. A bazaar was being held in a chapel, and in order to provide extra accommodation temporary flooring hud been constructed above the ground floor. The bazaar being crowded with visitors, people to the number of 300 wers on the flooring, when it suddenly collopaed, preoipiiating those who were above to the ground, and bringing down ■those who wore underneath, A fearful scene followed. The air was Blled with screams of the wounded and dying. The neighbors assembled on the spot and rendered all possible assistance, but it was Bomo timo before tho survive™ could bo extricated from tho ruins, and the doad bodies be collected together.

The riots at Warsaw which originated through the loss of life caused by a panic in one of the Churclios owing to the conduct of a Jewish pickpocket, have become general, the houses and shops have been pillaged by the rioters, and num. hers of persons, have been robbed. and jn 'suited. Tho military had to be called upon to suppress tho outbreak,' which toy did with some difficulty. Six hundred rioters iiavc been arrested and imprisoned.-

An extraordinary and fatal accident happened on a steamer lying in Cork River in the State of Maine. A terrific explosion suddenly occurred on board which killed twenty persons who wore on the vessel at the time. The cause of the catastrophe is' not yet ascertained.

A serious riot broke out in one of tho theatres of Cork.' The audience was seized with a panic and made a desperate rush for the door, and in the struggle to escape a number of persons were trampled to death,

The.fulfilment is stated of the fiscal policy established by under which Hamburgh, formerly a [roe oily, will be brought within scope of a highly protective, ttirif in Germany. The German Government have placed on the river Elba twelve cuttei'B for the purpose of collecting revenue, and to prevent any attempting at smuggling. •

Serious riota have broken out among the. Negrqea of Caledonia. The police attempted lo suppress the outbreak and arrest the. rioters, but "met will) an obstinate resistance. -.ln.'.the course of the struggle two Constat were killed, and tho'Pojice force uejni; deemed insufficient, the'.United States Goyernnjpnt has despatched troops to the spot |q put an end to tho.distnrbance.

.•• <iLtclearan) just received from Ireland stoloatliat wjtha vimytp checking ilia spread of disaffection and disturbance in Ireland, 'the Government has decided upon suppression of all newspapers thai encourage seditious conduct. Immediate steps wili'be-taken to give effect to this decision

Some disturbances have taken place in connection with the ceremonies upon the installation of Gniltowar Baroda,' The Sppoys refused to share in the sports which were held in celebratjon pf the event, and riots ensued, which were supr pressed with some difficulty, It is the intention of the authorities to abolish Newgato Prison, City of London, and to distribute the prisoneramong other gaols. These arrangements are now progressiug r and the prison will be cleared bytbelOtli'inst.' r _ • :