CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1701, 3 June 1884, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

[by electric telegraph—copyright.] Reuter's Telegrams, ' LONDON, . ■ _ ' ';' May 31, Received Jnne 2,ll,lokm.—Arrived —Orient steamship Sora'a, from Meln bourne (April 18), In'the.second inning of the Gentlemen of England, y. Australian match the former's highest scorers were: Grace, 20; Read, 27; Steel, not out, 35; Diver, not out, 22. June 1, _ A disastrous fire occurred last night in Glasgow, when the Tramway Company's stables were totally destroyed, and over two hundred horses were burnt to death, There is still no clue to the perpetrators of tho rtcent dynamite outrages, CAIRO, Junel.

Two more batallions of the Egyptian regulars are now under orders to proceed to Korosko and Wady Halfer on the Mo.

LONDON, May,;3o. :■ Keceivecl May 31, 8 p.m.—A serious dynamite outrage was perpetrated this evening in St James Square, Pall Mall. The facts as ascertained show that three separate explosions occurred almost siuinianeously on different sides of the square, causing considerable damage to several buildings in the neighborhood. Those that suffered most were the houses occupied by the Army and Navy Club and the Junior C.rlton Olub, the windows in both buildings being shuttered to atoms. So far as is at present known no one has been injured.

Midnight. Another outrage was committed at a late hour this evening in Great Scotland Yard, Whitehall, where a violent explosion of dynamite took place, causing serious damage to building, and injuries, of a more or less severe character, to several persons in the neighborhood of the explosion,

LONDON, ; May 31, morning. Received June 4, 10,30 a.m.— Further particulars, which have now been obtained regarding the dynamite outrages of last night,- show that.by the explosion in St. James square, the kitchen:of the Junior Carlton Club was. completely wrecked, and-that seven of the' club's servants were severely injured, though hone fatally. It has also now been ascertained that the explosion in Scotland Yard caused

immense damage to;the building occupied by the officials of the Criminal? Investigations:? and t£ other 'the neighborhood.': The, dynamite'had been deposited .in; the urinal of; the police office; where the explosion occuzred. Four/persona: have been injured, one. of them, a constable, very severely.

.", ..,' ._■ '.'• :";■■ . Later. I Intelligence has' now been received,! showing that another outrage was nearly perpetrated- last' evening in Trafalgar square, Charing Cross, where there was discovered deposited afc|the base of the Nelson column sixteen 'cakes.of dynamite, with fuse attached. The discovery was fortunately m'ade in time, to prevent an explosion, which, had it occurred,"would 'certainly have destroyed the column. The news of last night's' occurrences have caused great consternation throughout the metropolis. | The; explosions and the attempt in- Trafalgar SQtiare' were, there is no doubt, the outcome of an organised plot, but, so far as is known, no clue has , yet j been obtained to the perpetrators,

SYDNEY, : I May 31. Tho New Zealand footballers played a match this afternoon on the. Association cricket ground against a strong team representing New South Wales. The weather was splendid, and' the ground hard and in excellent condition. The attendance was large, fully 3000 persons being present. 'The New Zealanders played splendidly, and were victorious by two goals and one try to nil. The winner's first goal was obtained by Warbrick by 'an excellent kick from the field. The/second was. secured by W. V. Millton from a touch-down obtained by Taiaroa, who throughout the afternoon showed magnificent form. A try was also secured by Robertson.

SYDNEY, '■"'•" . Monday. Received June 2nd 12.15 p.m.—Tho steamship Albion left for New Zealand on Friday evening last, but returned to port yesterday, owing to her machinery having, become deranged.

. The football match on Saturday between New Zealand and New South. Wales was a very hollow affair, the local men being overmatched at all points. The New Zealanders played with great brilliancy, their tackling and passing being perfect.