CABLEGRAMS.
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Reutbr's Telegbams.
Hongkong, December 15.
1 Receibed December 16th, 11 i\.ro.— Intelligence has been: received from Coimof an outbreak, of revolt in that country. The rebels chose for the occasion a banquet which was being given by the king to the British miuister to make an attack upon the palace. The King's son and six" ministera were murdered by the rebels, but the King made his escape to the hills. So far as is known the'residents of the capital are safe and a gun-boat.. has arrived there, to quell the'revolt, London, December IS.
The evidence of. experts who have examined the scene of the explosion which occured under London Bridge, tends to show that the .damage was effected by means.of. dynamite. Property in the vicinity of the Bridge did not suffer, any injury. Vienna, December 14.
A disastrous vcolliery explosion has occured at Steyr'doof (sic, query Steyerdorf), in Hungary. A largo number of miners were underground-at ths Mow, and seventy of them lost their .lives.- ' : ' v. "• .'"• '■-'•■■' ; -
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VI, Issue 1866, 16 December 1884, Page 2
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170CABLEGRAMS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VI, Issue 1866, 16 December 1884, Page 2
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