CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 6, 25 June 1885, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

♦- [BBUTBBS TBLBGRAMS.I London, June 23. The difficulty which had arisen be* tween L»rd Snlisbury and the Liberal party, on the question of pausing the Redistribution of Swats Bill, hai been arranged, and the measure finally passed by the Lnrdi to.Jir, after which th* Hou<s« adjourned uutil Thursdny n«xt. The Commons met and adjourned until to-morrow (Wednesday), when the new writs, rendered necessarj bj the appoint* mrul of Minister* will be issued. The Froze* mmlton ex the stoamer Turakina, from New Zealand, ia realising s£d \,tr pound, and lamb B. id per pound An attempt has been made bj Australian soft goodsuen to boycott firms ewployiag agents in the colonies, 'flu* attempt has been strongly condemned. Fur the Western Australian lean of £150,000, the amount »f tenders wa» £456,000. The average was about ninety«iuht pounds. At to-day's wool sales 10,700 bales were offered at auction. Market flatMails, dated Melbourne, 16th May, per John lildcr, were delivered to-day via Naples. Lord Derby in responding to a farewell address presented to kirn by the •everwl Amelia General, stated that Australia had during his term of office acquired 60.000 miles of territory in New Guinea. He admitted m spite of inter* national difficulties, the advantages of consulting the Agents on matters regarding the colonies. The Ratsiaa paper Norosti states that in consequence of the Ameer of Afghanistan massing his troops at Artnidaria (sic) tke Russian treops will be compelled to advance on them. A fresh loan for New Seath Wales will be placed en the market shortly. Pa ai 8. June 22. The Madagascar question has again occupied the attention of the French { Ministry. Advices are to hand from the commander of the French forces in Chinese waters to the effect thnt the evacuation of the island of Formosa bj the French troops in now completed, deceived Juno 2i, 1 p.m. London, Jane 24. The Right Hon. Sir Win. Hurt Dyke MP., hast been appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland. It is also announced thai Sir Henry Drummond Wolff replaces Sir Evelyu Bariug as British Consul General in Egypt. Bomb, June 24. The Right Rev. Dr Morau, Archbishop of Sydney will be created Cardinal to the next cen*iotory.