Cable Brevities

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 137, 17 May 1892, Page 2

Cable Brevities

The London .c6rre^h6ndfeat r 6 T t l lhieP^s York World has been -Jriiifeted in £1000 damages for? alleging that M/yGjprs|ij6> Ulmer would shortly b£ divorced. The President ofthefeiiiiipitlkJoan'i cil and the Premier made speeches at M. Very's* funeral^-. Both |denojsnciiH|<<ii3f& Anarchists, outragoatideoeased'sCrestaarantfT Clarke, a welUknownrMelhlSurne sharebroker, has been arrested on a. charge.of conspiring with Taylor^ (w,ho ,i*Sj? pre» sent undergoing a term • of Amprjsonmen o to defraud the Land-, iCredit^Bank of £37,000. "* In answer to -question Commission at Jjydfley jwhicftjfejnom^ ing into the cKarges. against MrTSddy, Railway ■" Comnjißßlpner^Mr^MSci^ar, M.L.A., said % ring" was responsible for the appointment ofMr 4 Eddy, who had ensured engines and given thcToperffc? certain firms,: instead: of • c»HJ9g\fi>s"^?n^ders. . The ring was composed of Sir {£ Parkes, Sir Saul Samuel,, aud .others. Sir Saul Samuel, Agent«Gene ; rd. log New South Wales,'' on \ i>eing interyi.ejred re r garding Mr Schey's'tha'rge Bfcaissi''@lii£f Railway Gommissioner' Eddy/ declared that the assertion was grossly^calumnious and a tissue ot lies, and would be easily refuted,! ;•■■ .-.- ■: . V; .V.'.n -r, <••"/, General Booth will : probably; limit, the | first batch of emigrants,,, t<j He I asserts that the condition, o£ the finances Will not delay the p'rbaeoofioii ot of the Scheme. He intends' aa&HJfftbe Government of New Zealand Wjfaj^the cost of conveying the submerged tentfcft that colony. /:•. '•■:■. *siAU:'- ; f hiA Lord Koseberj has asserted, that; the Premier's recent speech :on Home ;Bule was the most dangerous' "and reck'lesi uttered by a Prime. Minister of Great Brttatn, for centuries. " ; ' 'l ~ In consequence of the undue" influence of Irish priests a motion ias been carried in the House of Commons by 115 to 15, fayouring the repeal of the special privileges granted to illiterate voters under the Ballot Act. The Hob. A! j. Balfbur, late Chief Secretary for Ireland, but now leader of the House of Commons, declared that it was impofffiblerto give efEebt to the -terms of -'the md^onf this session. ; - •