CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1632, 12 March 1884, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

Reuteb's'Teleuuams. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGIAPI!-COPYRIGHT.] iIELBOURNIi, Tuesday, Received March 11th, 2.20 p.m.— It is now absolutely settled that Spofforfch joins the Australian team of cricketers. The lattei proceed to Adelaide to-day, and leave, there for England by P. and 0. steaWiip Sutjez on Saturday next. • |

ADELAIDE, | Tuesday. A fire occurred last nijht at Chauce'3 jam works in this city) The whole premises were destroyed; and the loss is set down at ,£10,000.1 London!

iMaich 10,

The- cargo of frozen imutton per steamship Potosi, from Melbourne, arrived in excellent condition, Mr Gladstone is suffering from a severe cold, and is at present confined to his house. . • I ■ PARIS, 1 "";._ ' 'March 10. An-,: official telegam from General Milldf, the French 'commander at Tonquin, states that a force under his command is now advancing against the enemy's position at Bacnlnh. OTTAWA (CANADA), : March 11. Threats emanating from Fenians having been made against the life of Lord Landsdowne, the guard at Government House lias been doubled, and other precautions are being taken for the safety of his Excellency. NEW YORK, March 11. A snow slip has demolished the works at the Emma mine, and caused the death of twelve workmen, besides serious injury to several others.