LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 31, 30 August 1892, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright, | PER UNITED PUESS ASSOCIATION. I London, August 29. The Times states tlint Lord Glasgow's i position re the Legislative Council ap- I pointmenfs in New Zealand demands the Marquis of Kipon's ample discretion as a wrong decision would hare disastrous results. j Dornberck's circular estimates the ' European crops will be about the average. . Heavy rains are delaying the English j harvest and causing mildew. Threshing reports are unfavorable. Hop picking has begun, and the condition of the crop has improved, but mould is still present. A receiving order has been made against Itedfei'u, Alexander and Company, Colonial merchants, Winchester st. Liabilities, a quarter of a million. Scott Sanders, formerly a captain in the army, has been arrested at Liverpool on a charge of forging Soldes Bros.' name to a cheque. It is believed that his defalcations amount to £200,000. Neill haa been committed for trial on the charge of poisoning a number of women in various parts of London. The Marquis of Kipou has received a minuto from Mr Goschen, ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, urging that the Aus trahan colonies should come to some arrangement locally regarding the coinage of silver, and then submit their proposals through the Victorian Government. Tangiers, August 29, The leader of the rebels has submitted and gone to Fez. Ottawa, August 24. The Canadian Salvationists accuse General Booth of misusing the funds, and living in luxury while the officers of the Army m Canada are starving. Culccttta, August 29. When the Anchor Liner Anglia cap* sized in the Hoogly river, three or the seamen were imprisoned by a rush of water in the forecastle. They thrust their heads tliroußh the portholes and piteously appealed for help. Nothing could be done to rescue the unfortunate men, and as the vessel slowly settled down she engulphed the victims.