LATE CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 33, 31 August 1889, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

By Electrio Telegraph.— Copyright 1 PKK ONITED PBESB ASSOCIATION. 1 London, .August 30. The Czar and Family and Prince c of Wales and family are at present at Copenhagen. The naval manoeuvres are finished. San Fbakcisco. August 20. The local Chamber of Commerce. is promoting a proposed Pacific oable. via Honolulu, Tutuila, and New Zealand. The cost is estimated at 10 million dollars. St. Petersburg, August 30. The Armenians in Russia are urging their oppressed countrymen to appeal to the Czar to save them from Khudish cruelty.

Ottawa, August 30. America continues to seize sealery in the Behring Sea. Admiral Heneage, who is in com* mand of the Pacific squadron, forcibJ j removed a German barque from it» anchorage at Equimault, . without assigning any reason. The harbourmaster declared that the Admiral exceeded his authority and ordered the> barque to return to its position. Melbouknk, August 30 The Argus> commenting on the-Ward-Hislop correspondence, says: " Whether the New Zealand GoTernment were right or not in the method of rebuke, they were certainly right in princijli." " Sydney, August 30- , Taylor, a leading accountant in this city, has been arrested at Colombo, on a charge of absconding with inteut ,to defraud, his creditors. His liabilities amount. to half a million. Several banks have been swindled to the'extent altogether of £200,000. Numerous frauds have been unearthed. The sculling race between C. Stephens, of New Zealand, and J. Kemp, brother of the ex-champion, for £100) a side, vras won by the former. Time, 20aiin-24£sec. T hfbsday Island, August 30. A disturbance has arisen with th» Chinese on the south-east coast of Sumatra, resulting in tome villages being attacked and destroyed and a number of the inhabitants killed.