HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 4, 5 July 1894, Page 2

HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

OXFORD DEFEATS CAMBRIDGE. MR DAVITT TO VISIT AUSTRALIA SANTO TO BE TREATED AS A PARRICIDE. COREA AND CHINA. SEIZING OF A STEAMER. THREATENED STRIKE OF ENGLISH TAILOKS. THE CONGO TREATY. THE POPE IN FAILING HEALTH. (Per Press Association.) London, July 4, Oxford won the annual cricket match with Cambridge by 8 wickets. Mr M. Davitt visits Australia in the wintex. The litigation over the Paris Funds has resulted in the Parnellites being nonsuited, and Mr Justin McCarthy being virtually allowed control of them. Half a million English tailors are preparing to strike for shorter and more uniform hours. Sir Edward Grey, Secretary to the Foreign Office, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said Great Britain had not notified the Powers with regard to the Congo Treaty before it was made, with the exception of Belgium. Thu Doily Chronicle says attempted outrages by Anarchists prevented the Emperor of Germany and the Prince of Wales from ai landing President Carnot'a funeral, and that detectives hourly surround the Emperor of Austria, who is now on a visit to Trent, in Tyrol Pabis .Tult 4 Santo, after conviction, will be treated as a parricide. Hong Kong, July 4. Corea has applied to China for assistance. Washington, July 4 A U.S. warship seized a Canadian vessel sealing in the Bebring Sea. Rome, July 4. The Pope is in failing health. His Holiness has delivered to the Cardinals a sealed packet, to be opened on his death, in which it is believed he expresses his last wishes.