CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 41, 19 September 1889, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

* • — '— By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright^ JPEU. (J.NITjJD I'RKSS ASSOCIATION. [ London, September 16. Mr William Redmond, M.P., has been arrester! on a ehaige of inciting tenants not to pay rents. The R. M.S. Tongariro arrived at Plymouth ye t inlay fsom New Zealand, with h<»r passengers all well and her cargo of frozen meat in good condition. Aiessrs Burst >n anil Stokes, the two well-known cyclists who are touring the world on their machines, have completed 10,000 miles of their journey without ruei'tmg any accident. Obituary. — The - Eight Rev.. John Fielder Mackharness, D.D., formerly Bishop of Oxford ; aged io9. Smith and Slavin have signed articles to fight for £200 a-side outside of England within three months? A number of the cardinal bishops have denouuced the policy of the French Government. The Standard states there is an impression that General Bculanger will gam the elections in Paris and the provinces. la the course of an address Bishop Moorhouse stated that monastic orders were not iv accordance with the spirit of the Church of England. At a meetiug of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, held at Newcastle on Tyne under the presidency of Professor W. H. Flower. Professor Lurnholty read a paper in which he contended that the aborigines in North eastern Queensland were canuibals. It is rumoured that General Boulanger has gone to Jersey. Sir W. Lawson is recoyering. Paris, September 16 The Tribunal of Commerce has decided that the managers of the Comptoir d'Escompte are responsible for the losses of the shareholders who purchased shares after the annual statement was published on January 30 th lapt. Rome, September 16 Signor Cnspi'B assailant proves to be an insauce Socialist. The stone struck him on the mouth. On examination it was found to weigh a pound, and to have been purposely sharpened at the edges.