CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4533, 26 September 1893, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

British and Foreign

London, September 23. A heavy fall of snow lias taken place in Scotland, and in the North of Ireland and England. ' Rich goldreefs are reported to havo '" been discovered in Abernio, Vancouver, B.C. Messra Knox and Macredy aro anxious to return to Melbourne to meet tbe charges against them. The Magistrate refused to grant extradition tilt tfaopappis ariLved. Mr Gladstone baa issued a thanking ytPatty, for their - out that they havo ba3 to undergo '» eight months of unexampled labour. There can be no doubt the country, „ appreciates theii self-sacrifice 'Tie' House of Comirons lias a,djourned till 2nd November. { ' The Indian press suggesis, >'* Low Brassey as Mutable man £or the Viceroyaity. Sir J. P. Garriok has "informed Lord Bipon that Queensland is pleased at Sir Henry Norman deoid. > ing to remain there. , / - '•,:■•■' Patiib,September24. , The Brazilian Legation here reports ~ that:thV rebel warships at Rio do Janeiro are entrapped and unable to J retreat, fearing' the fire of the forts. }■.."':■ kor-. ; ohicago, September 23. 1 ) -A' collision took plac.ebetween [rains , z J v --,. / il§^l|SP fl we |>»^v■ , -

' w The .viotima were obiefly members o ..' ■ tfiiv LondonV.Orpheus.' Bellringeri ■■;■; ;^|rqiipe.' ; v,y>:.'•,.■•..:' : ;- ; . : ' V: '^';'.;■■ :;^", "$ fi; Buenos Aybes, September :;■ .Governor,of; the.pfd.vince o ..: .. JSahtiagb del the rebels ■:' l- and drove V ' v :vVigMNAi Sej)totnber 24. . V: The policei have arrested 10 Anar : chißtß| seized their printing press ant a number 'of bombs and other e* plosives and weapons,' . ;-;:-4 New York, Boptemher 24, ,iNe»S from, the West Indies states that the Haytian war-ahip Alexandn jl ,' Petipp; which was convoying a nnuv m:' 'ber ::of diplomatists to negotiate a with i San Domingo, the othei the same island, sank like Cape Libiuon, at the extremity of the island. Eighty persons were drowned, including all the officers and foreign Consuls, Only one person was saved. It isßuspeoted that the vessel was deliberately scuttled, OmoAOo, September 24. A teuific storm in this city has v, jj^Mroofsoffmanufactories and ■ ar'tgJleries, Heavy rain fell,drenching 100,000 visitors, Svdney, September 24. Burglars entered the City Bank at Carcoar this morning, nnd surprised file manager, Mr Phillips, whom ono attacked with a tomahawk, Mrs Phillips aiidMi-sCnvanagh rushed to the rescue. A bloody . struggle ensued. The robber struck M right and left, instantly killing Mr Phillips and • Miss Cavanagh, Search parties are scouring the district without success, though the murderer is believed to be known. The Joirt Stock Bank at Wide bam, nearNflWeastle, also was eitered last night, The clerk, Charles Hurt, while visiting the bank at 10 o'clock, was bound and gagged, but the robbers failed to secmo any money, and escaped, Further particulars concerning the tragedy at the Carcoar branch of the City Bank shew that Phillips was hacked, there being eight i^Muidson bis body. Miss Cavanagh's was cut. were two other worsen in the building, but by means of threats the robbers terrifled tbem into silence. Phillips intendedto leave for Young Oil Monday to take the Managership of the bank there, Miss Cananagb had arrived from Sydney, only a few hours before the tragedy happened. Tho murderers, in order to eff.ct . • their escape from the township, stola I horae3 belonging to a clergyman and L other townspeople, The police and a viligance committee are still in pursuit. Bbißdanb, Beptember 24. Seven Mount Morgan and two Eockh'umpton miners have been arrested on suspicion of extensive robberies of gold at the celebrated Mount Morgan mine, The robberies have extended over a number of years. ■ Ihe arrests were effected by a large ; body of policemen and detectives, i Some sensation has been caused, and i l a other arrests are expected, The supposed leader of tbe gang, i who was managing the affair, was ' arrested while disposing of some of i the stolon amalgam to a Rockbampton i storekeeper. Detectives have been I engaged in the mine as workmen for I months nast, preparing for the coup, i