LATE TELEGRAMS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 138, 11 May 1893, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright, (pee pbess association). London, May 9. In the House of Lords, Lord Kibbles dale has moved that a Select Committee be appointed to report on the legislation required to ensure that foreign and colonial meat, cheese, and fruit shall bear the mark of the place where it is produced. Mr M. Davitt, M.P., for North Meath, who was recently declared bankrupt, has applied for the Chiltern Hundreds. MajlO. A council of foreign bondholders for the protection of tbe interest of depositors is being formed iv Scotland. The suspension of the Bank of Victoria has bad a bad effect in the city, especially in face of the reassuring nature of the cable which has been published during the last few days. The suspension has also a bad effect iv financial circlo9 in New York. Berlin, May 9. The Kaiser, addressing the troops at a review in Berlin, said he was surprised the Army Bill had been rejected. He had expected more patriotism would have been shown by the members. If the now Reichstag rejected the Bill ho was prepared to enforce its passage, as he was convinced of its necessity. The Bishop of Metz and the Catholics of Lorraine have expressed the hope that the Pope will soon ceaee to be a prisoner in the Vatican. The Kaiser has admonished them, as their opinions are uniust to Italy, and he has forbidden the clergy to interfere in politics. Nrw \~ouk. May 9. Wholesale desertions are reported from the British warships which took part in the Columbus Festival. One vessel is said to have lost ns many as seventy men. St. Petkbsbubg, May 9. Russian diploniati3tsfear that Germany will seek to divert attention from her homo troubles by means of a foreign war. _______»—»««— _