HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 107, 31 October 1894, Page 2

HOME & FOREIGN CABLES.

+- SUCCESSFUL CANADIAN LOAN. EMPEROR WILLIAM DECORATES PUS LATE CHANCELLOR. ENGLISH, SCOTTISH, AND AUSTRALIAN BANK. RELEASE OF DYNAMITERS. THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND HOME RULE. EXPORT OF CATTLE FROM THE COLONIES. [pee press association. 1 Ottawa, October 29 The Canadian loan of two and a quarter millions sterling at 3 per cent with a minimum of 95 was subscribed fivofold. Berlin, October 29. The Emperor "William has decorated Caprivi with the order of the Black Eagle, and presented him with the insignia set with brilliants. Count Eulenberg was awarded a minor decoration. London, October 29. Mr Valentino expects to register his Colonial Produce Distributing Company this week, issuing about a hundred thousand shares. At a meeting of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank, Mr C. J. Hogan, the chairman, said the Bank had never been in so strong a positiou as it was at the present time. The policy of the directors was to concentrate' business and retrench as much as possible. There was no prospect of paying a dividend for some time, and he hinted at the possibility of paying off doposits in advance. The Chief Secretary for Ireland, replying to a deputation headed by the Lord Mayor of Dublin, refused to release prisoners convicted of dynamite ontrages, and declined to hold out auy hope of their release until their sentences had been served. The Freeman's Jonrnal admits that the abolition of the power of veto of the House of Lords must precede Home Rule. ; Sir Saul Samuel is urging the Board of Agriculture to relax the provisions for the compulsory slaughter of cattle within ten days of arrival, and suggests that free entry should be extended to New South Wales' cattle. The Marquis of Ripon supports the Agout-Gencral. The Wostminster Gazette publishes a scries of articles, the object of which is to provothat Mahatmas arc a hoax. It alleges that Mrs Besant has been bamboozled for years by bogus communications, and that she and her colleagues are now condoning the hoax in order to shield the author of the bogus documents, who is holding the highest office but one in the Theosophical Society. Madkid. October 30. The Queen ol Spain has pardoned Grauchc, the Anarchist.