CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 19 February 1891, Page 2

CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.

London. It is considered likely that Messrs Dillon and O'Brien will be released at an early date. 196,000 bales of wool have been sold up to date. The rnaffiwrho was arrested in connection the recent Whitechapel murder is a fireman named Saddler. He admits having had a dispute with the woman, whose name is Frances Coles. The evidence strongly points to him as the actual murderer in this instance, but there is nothing to indicate that he is Jack the Ripper. Mr Justin McCarthy, who holds Mr Egan's shares in the United Ireland newspaper, is seeking to secure control of the paper. In the House of Commons Mr Morley 's" motive censuring the Ex- , ecutive for its action at Tipperary, was defeated by 820 to 245, The Shipping Federation have issued a manifesto refusing to employ Unionists unless they pledge themselves to work with free labourers. They insist on the right of the men to sign on board ship or at mercantile offices. The dockers have virtually agreed to the Federation terms, but some difficulty is expected with the fighting section. The Cardiff strikers have opened negotiations lor a settlement. Tom Maun, speaking at Cardiff, asserted that if the Shipping Federation continues coercion all the Unions in the country will unite in a strike. The Thames lightermen have struck work in sympathy with the other waterside Unions.