Cable Brevities

Feilding Star, 22 June 1893, Page 2

Cable Brevities

The Daily Telegraph, in connection with the present attempt to introduce the frozen meat trade upon the Continent, points out that if Para nad, in 1870, been provided with refrigerating ■tore* she could have held oat against the Oermana for five years, and Metz need not hate capitulated for a year at least There are 400 eases of typhoid fever in Michigan, and the announcement of 80 deaths in a week has caused a panic, The outbreak is attributed to bad water. A majority of votes was cast against the German Bill, though it is belived that the Government has secured a majority of the seats. Socialist riots, attended with much violence, have taken place in several towns in Austria, in favour of universal suffrage. In Bremen, the Socialists are holding a demonstration to celebrate the victory of the party at the German elections. A large quantity of European meat has been destroyed in London owing to the cold air stores in Smithfield being filled to repletion. Many deaths froni sunstroke are re* ported throughout England. Viscount Wolseley, speaking in Dublin, declared that the Australians' bareback riding in sections was the finest he had ever seen. The Bank of New Hanover, WUnaing. ton, U.S.A., has failed. Mr Williams, Home Rule candidate has been elected unopposed for the Swansea seat in the House of Commons, the vacancy for which was created by Bir Hussey Vivian being raised to the peerage. Several violent scenes have taken place in the French Chamber of Deputies. M. M. Deronjede and Millevoye repeatedly accused M. Olemenceau of taking bribes from Dr Here. If. Clemencean retorted by calling his accusers cowards and liars. A duel is impending. The Chamber heard M. Clenieneeaa's explanation with coldness. The Coroner's jury hold the Government officials responsible for the deaths by the collapse of old Ford's Theatre, which was used as pension offices. The Australians won the match against the Havers by six wickftts. The Players state the ground was not equal to those, they are used to play on. The colonists are enthusiastic over the victory, which they consider partly due to Blackham and Goo. Giffen being able to resume play. TrmuMe's bowling was again deadly and almost unplayable.