"AGE" SPECIALS.
' ! LONDON, - February let, A terrible oatastrophe occurred at Bradford on the 18th December, when a large number of persons were killed and others seriously injured, by thßfall of a mill chimney. This lias been made the subject of ft searching investigation, and the conclusion , arrived-.jit. waß. that the calßrtaityi u w.B« Httributieid purely, to accidental causes.' The India office is taking-stepfe to,have the products 1 of'that country efficiently represented at the forthcoming Amsterdam exhibition. • s The Salvation .Army! are ; carrying on their operations it' Geneva on an extensive scale!' On several recent occasion# tb6j have come into collission with a mob when serious riots have ensued, '<'•
. It is being, reported * that an extensive Fenian organisation exists in; England, and aotiv& BtepV are' beirtgHaken by-' the police for its suppression and for the arrest of the principal oonapirators. It appears from llio' 'st'atismdnts of (ho Informers ..who, havo.-identified the four men;'concerted;.in the PKoeijix Park murder, that it was not.originally intended lo molsit Lord Cavendishr ' He; however, attempted to 'defend Burko when that; gentleman 1 (wh.o was the intended victim of the a6sssins); was assatled. They pre therefore compelled to despalch the Chief' Secrotary-is \vell. •Ihe knives discovered sume time ago at the house of one of the sijspeoted murderers are the same description as those used by surgeons in certain - operations, and exactly oorrespond with the wounds in tiie bodies of Cavendish and Burke. The revelations recentiy made by informers have created a scare amongst the Fenians in Ireland. They have for the present discontinued their meetings, and the distrust aroused has paralysed their proceedings. An explosion of fire damp has taken place at Rhondda and six men ware killed on the spot.
LONDON, February 6, The disturbances oaused by the pro., ceedings of the Salvation Army at Geneva have attracted the attention of the Government, and orders have been issued for the suppression of any further demonstrations on the part of the Salvation Army, t .
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1301, 12 February 1883, Page 2
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327"AGE" SPECIALS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1301, 12 February 1883, Page 2
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