LATE CABLES.

Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 814, 31 January 1903, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. Received 9.22 p.in., Jan. 30th. LONDON, January 30, ’■'lie Royal Society has appealed to New Zealand to establish a permanent magnetic observatory somewhere where the observations will not be aiireted by outside disturbances. in regard to the. Peasenliall murder Gardener has been released, a nolle prosequi having been entered. Received 11.25 p in., Jan. 30th. CAPETOWN, January 30. Mr Chamberlain iias arrived at Kimberley, lie was welcomed with great enthusiasm.

BERLIN, January 30. Bailastrem lias been re-elected President of the Reichstag. ST. PETERSBURG, Jail. 30.

A Yellow Rook shows that France in November suggested to Russia that there should lie concerted action on the part of the Powers in order to compel the Porte to reorganise Die Macedonian administration. The Czar then sent, Count Lamsdorfi, Ministei of Foreign Affairs, to arrange an entente with Austria, it is reported in Odessa that the Austrian squadron is mobilising at Pola, and the Russian Heel in the Black Sea, in order to simultaneously enforce reforms in the spring. LONDON, January 30. The King and Queen lunched witli Lord Carrington at his High Wycombe seat. They planted ttees to commemorate the. visit.

BERLIN, Jan. 30. Leaders of German commerce are stupefied at the drastic increases in the new Austro-Hungarian tariffs.

NEW YORK, Jau. 30. Th: Graceland accident w ! as due to Die night operator neglecting to transmit an order on for the express to go into a siding. " BERLIN, Jan. 30. JvLiipp’s widow proposes to convert tlie Essen works into a company, her daughter retaining Lite main interests. ROME, Jail. 30. “ Si.not Princt-ti, Minister for Foreign Affairs, white awaiting an audence at QuirimU, was seized with partial paralysis. The. King renderel aid. There is some prospect of recovery.

Received 12.50 a.in., Jan. 31st. SYDNEY, January 30. Arrived, at 2.30, the Mararoa.

Sailed, at 7 p.m., Lite Mimtro, for Auckland.

'the importations of wheat have been augmenced by a shipment of ninety tnousaud bushels trom Tacoma,

MELBOURNE, Jan. 30

A number ot wealthy farmers in the Charleston district have sold their farms and intend proceeding to Chicago to join Dowie’s Zion City. PERTH, Jan. 31).

The- outbreak of plague, combined With the abnormal beat, Jls in the shade, on the goldfields, has caused the premature break-up of the party of f ederal members organised by Sir W. Lytic for the dual purpose ot gracing the Coolgardie water scheme opening and improving their minds in reference to the outlying state of the Commonwealth. The majority hurriedly departed homewards. Sir W. Lya.i and Sir John Forrest remain to combat Mr Reid, who is conducting an active Frcctrade campaign. Received L.l a.m., January 31. SYDNEY, January 30. The Labor Conference lias resolved in favor of a levy of sixpence per annum upon members of unions and leagues to pay a salary of not less Ilian .£3OO for an organiser for general political work.