NEWS BY CABLE

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2739, 1 November 1887, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE

T OSDON, October 29, Lord Randolph Churchill denies the report as to his succeeding the Marquis of Lunsdownc .13 Governor-General of Canada, A clerk lias been robbed of £SOOO worth of bonds in Threadneedle at rent. Lord Brassey's secretary denies that Lady Brassey, maddened by fever, jumped overboard, During a fir»i at the Canterbury Music Hall 4000 people left quietly and afterwards returned, The unemployed demand that the Metropolitan Board of Works shall erect artizans' houses forthwith, ami threaten to come in thousands to compel thi m to acquiesce. The Board has referred the matter to a committee. London, October 30. Mr C. Dilke, writing in the fortnightly review, says the British army and navy are dangerously weak in case of invasion, being exposed to botn« bavdment of the commercial towns, or loss of some of the coaling stations. : Tiie Colonies relying solely on England for war material increases this danger. ' A Montenegrin, arrested at Varna, hag confessed to being sent by a Sclav J committee at Odessa, to murder Prince Ferdiuand,- M, Stambulolf, and M. ■ Nascevicts, at the opening of the i Sobranje, as a reward for which he j was promised 5000 Napoleans and an • important post in the Russian service, j Teenier beat Gaudaur by half a mile , and rows Bubeai on the Thauoeß in the j middle of November. , THE Si ATE OF IRELAND, 1 f By Electric Telegraph. j Lond n, October 80. 1 American dynamiters threaten Mr j Balfour if Mr O'Brien is imprisoned, { Mid the loss of life at Mitcbellion is f inavenged. ] The Clan-na-Gael programme in- ( iluded outrages at Liverpool, Loudon, i jlasgow, and Cardiff. A dozen mem , jers assisted Melville at Liverpool, 1 mtil tlie activity of the police forced 4 ihem to fly. > r Many farmers in County Clare want t ;heir money subscribed for the- plan t )f campaign refunded, but the organ-: 1 sera want the rents received from this' v source for tli'eir own use. ( Sir Li, Holland addressed a meeting. } ttHampstead yesterday.- -Referring' j] d Mr. Gladstone's utterances on-the n i'isli question, he said the latter was {] iracticajly preaching rebellion' 1 , fp ! the 0 rish people. The effect of - his peeclies was most dangerous, because B | , larger .seiise was attributed to the . 0 j

meaning than the actual words warranted. ' Notwithstanding,., Mr Glad-, stone's agitation, ■ the Government have determined to act firmly in its dealings with Ireland.