CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, 21 November 1891, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

(PElt UNITKD PRESS ASSOCIATION.) London, November 19. The Guardian says (hat the attitude of Ihe Australian Synods with regard to re union with the Home Church occasions grave misgivings. If the Australian Church gives up its historic Episcopality and recognises Nonconformist ministers as equally authorised, it is certain to subject the bonds of union with the mother church to a disastrous strain. Before the proposals are considered, an appeal ought to bo made to some central authority of the Anglican Church. At the annual meeting of the London Chartered Bank of Australia it was stated that the low prices of wool are causing the formation of meat export companies. The Edinburgh Medical Journal says Dr Stuart's report on Dr Koch's discov* ery is one of the ablest that has been produced. Prince George is improving. Mr David Grny, of Peterhead, considers the prospects of reviving whaling in the Antarctic Ocean good. It an ex» pedition is to be sent out, it ought to operate in November, December, January, and February. Bishop Selwyn has made up his mind to resign, as he finds the injury to his leg will prevent him doing work in Melanesia. Murch, the Egeria mutineer, has been released. Washington, November 18. Mr Shutter, Government Immigration Agent of the United States, has discovered that there is a regular system in Europe of shipping to America blind, halt, criminals, idiots, and prostitutes. Rome, November 18. In consequence of Mr Well's success there has been a great influx of gamblers to Monte Carlo, but they have not been succcsstul in imitating him.