London.

Manawatu Herald, 4 June 1895, Page 2

London.

The Timte declares that unless the colonial Judges sitting on the Privy Council are regarded as Iti e"ve'ry resp"ec"t trie e|uals of their English colleagues, the scheme proposed in Lord Rosebery's Colonial Judges (Privy Council) will only cause irritation, and lead to feelings of distrust In the Souse of Commons, referring to the seizure of the Midland Railway by the New Zealand Government, Mr S. C. Buxton, Parliamentary Secretary for the Colonial Office, stated that the Imperial Government was unable to act in the matter until Ministers received some complaint from the City men interested. The election for the Western Division of Edinburgh City, the vacancy caused by Viscount Wolmer succeeding to the Earldom of Selborne, took place on Thursday, and resulted in the return of Mr Mclvor, the Unionist candidate, who defeated Mr Elibank, Liberal, by 708 votes. The death is announced of Mrs Childers, wife of the Right Hon Hugh Childers. Experts state that New South Wales cheese is equal to the bes.t English. Dr W . G. Grace has scored 1000 runs in ten successive innings this months, a performance equal to the achievements of his palmiest days. A movement is on foot to present him with a national testimonial. The County of Gloustershire and Marylebone Cricket Club have initiated the movement for a national memorial to Dr Grace. It is proposed to ask colonial cricketers to assist. The Great Powers have refused the Porte's request to postpone the reply to the Armenian reform scheme until after Bairim. The arrival of the fleet off Beyrout has alarmed the Porte. The Powers demand an apology for the insult to which their dele* gates were subjected at Moosh. It is expected that the American wheat crop will not exceed 425,000,---000 bushels. Red American wheat is quoted at 82 cents. De Lavals have purchased through Vagg the world's rights except for Australia of Wedden's lighting butter extractor. Mr Vagg approves of the proposal to submit colonial butter and cheese at auction.