"AGE" SPECIALS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1295, 5 February 1883, Page 3

"AGE" SPECIALS.

. LONDON. . ( v January Daßpitft I "the fact that Germany', Austria,: and Ittfly'hW expressed their'concimence;., witk proposals, of England for the; the SuezCanal,:the -Porte ■till impresses very strong, .opposition -to thearrangement." La|er 3 igtelJj°enco respecting the : «ffeeta of the,.recent;gale on the 'northern''and western counties shows that loss of life and the;deutruoHon of property havo been veryaetious, : The weather is* still very threatening,'and ;: a repetition of the late storm touch feared. ' 1 The Marquis of Lome ia still staying in' the Utjiled'StateS| though ho is expected to return tq Canada shortly.; Last week he Wnts,Washington and irks present at the sitting of Congress. The tariff was under discission at the time, and the principal" speakers warmly eulogised the protective policy of the country, Great. ' excitement has kenj paused : amongst' '{he" inhabitants' of. Castlereagh and Roscommon by the occurrence of a smoking bog adjoining the pari&h of BoaM ; i Further' dis'coreries have \)een made to the Irish police by the informprs in custody who fear arrest . From .their statements it would, appear that.: no. less than four attempts'were triads nn'tho'lifa of Mr Forsterwhile he occupied the office of Chief Secretary,. It'is asserted' that the' would be assassins,were identical with the aotual perpetrators of the Phcenix Park murderers, arid should this prove to be the case the.pidic? hope shortly, to: have'' the iiiaasinipf Cavendish and' Burke in. oustody.«.jm it.; : i!: ;• •••"'