LATE CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 92, 21 January 1888, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

m By .Mectric/v Telegraph. — Copyright " (PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) TiixpoN, January 19. The Baptist Union haTO passed a rote r*>f censure upon t^e Rev Charles Spur'geon, who recertify seceded from the Union and refused. to be reconciled-, r ..-- The special constables sworn io at thY time of the Trafalgar Square riots hare been thanked for their, services, and duabanded. „,; ,-. . A cargo of Australian wheat for export to the continent has been sold at 34b. It is thought that the miierit t which the Russian troops are undergoing in Poland will hasten' the decision for either war or peace. New Zealand Bank shares are quoted at £18. Rear-Admiral Tryon, formerly in charge of Australian squadron, succeeds Lord Cliarle* Bernsford as junior Naral Lord of the admiralty. if New Yobk* January 18. A deadlock has taken place regarding the fisheries dispute, owing to the Com* mission haring rejected, the demands or Sir Charles Tupper. The Commission has declined to consider the Canadian demands for reciprocal ebmmeroitl trade with the United States. Dublin, January 18. i Fire artisans at .Currens, County Kerry, hare been sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a oharge of boycotting. MABBOKMH, January 18. Italian troops hare occupied the town of Soati. Madrid, January 19. ' The Dowager Queen Isabella has bern ordered to quit Spain owing to the dis« corery of a plot, which had for its object her appointment as Regent. . ... Suakih, January 20. The rebels hare abandoned, Handoub, and hare retired to Tokar, a town on the coast line, 50 miles south of this plsjue. Hong Kong. January 19. News of another terrible disaster has been received here. Four thousand workmen engaged an building/ a breakwater on the banks of the Hoangho river, when the waters broke, through, engulfing ihe whole of them; '■* '"" Mblbouenb, January 19. TSir Graham :Bferry,rwho a few days ago expressed 1 the > opinion that the. Un» settled condition of European 'affair* would militiate against the success of. the Melbourne Exhibition, cables that the pessamist views entertained are now altogether dissipated, and that the prospects of the Exhibition on the eon* tment are excellent. Two agents of the Shearer's Onion hare been hear Hy fined for trespassing' on sheep stations. ■ . -* ' .k, . •:•; ■