LATE CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 115, 22 March 1890, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright* (FEE UNITED 2BEBS ASSOCIATION.) ' • LoNDeirV March 20. Mr Edward Sweetenham,, M.P. for Carnarvon, died suddenly to-day. New Zealand mutton, 4sd ; beef, 4^d. A portion of the cargo by the Aorangi was spotted and mouldy, and only re* alised3£d. At a conference of the Conservative party, the Marquis of Salisbury urged that a united and bold front should bo shown in supporting the Tithes Bill and the Irish Land Purchase Bill. The latter, he mentioned, imposed no burden* on England, as the purchase was voluntary.. The rumours of an immediate dissolution was only gossip among members in the lobbies, but members ought to be prepared for any emergency. Lord Randolph Churchill was not amongst those present at the meeting. - The E.M.S. Eimutaka arrived at Ply* mouth to-day. Her passengers are all well and her frozen meat cargo is in good condition. ■'"..■' -■'..' PRFTOBIA, March 20. President Kruger has succeeded in restoring order among the Burghers who offered to avenge, by arms, the supposed insult to the Transvaal flag. At are. cent meeting addresses were given by the President. Most of the Johannesburg residents . are favourably disposed towards President Kruger, and the. dis* turbance was caused by a few drunken roudies, „'":' Beelin* March 20. It is stated that Count Waldeisae disagreed with the proposal of the Emperor to convene the Congress to consider the abolition of the standing, armies, and the interest aroused necessitated some decisive step being taken. : Emperor William is moving in the direction of improving the condition of the working; class in the employ of the Government* ;

Receiyed March 22, 12.80 p.m. . 1 London, March 21. Buxton, Bonald and Co., wool brokers, have issued a circular in which strong exception is taken to direct purchases of wool in Australia. They of are opinion there is little chance of a healthier tone till colonial purchases are absorbed. A shipment: of colonial vegetables by the Lusitinia has not realised enough to pay freight. A good trial by the Cambridge crew has reduced the odds on Oxford to 5 to 4. Beblin. Marcb 21. Bismarck's resignation was gazetted to-day. The Emperor . has published a special order, in which he expresses hisregret that the separation of the Chaacefior and himself was unavoidable.. Biff further states that he will ever hold Bis* marck's services in grateful memory. Bismarck has been created Duke of Lauenburg and appointed Field Marshall,