LATE CABLE NEWS.

South Canterbury Times, Issue 2272, 29 June 1880, Page 2

LATE CABLE NEWS.

SECOND EDITION

—-—-0. [I3Y TkUOCUAI’H.] (Per Arjnvatii.it the Blub.) London, June 18. O’DonncH’s question as to the new Frond) Ambassiidor for London led to a wrangle with the Speaker who had altered it. The Speaker threatened O’Donnell who suddenly left the house amid ironical cheers. June lb. Gladstone has approved of the principle of local option in regard to licensingpublic houses. Albanians have issued circulars protesting against the cession of Janina and other places to Montenegro and declaring that sooner than submit, they will perish with their wives find families. At Providence, America, Wallace Ross, a sculler, has beaten Hanlon. Boyd and others. Hanlon stopped rowing through illness. The action of the British government in threatening to enforce compliance with the Berlin Treaty, is supported by France and Italy, but German} 1 - and Austria are averse to extreme measures. An International wool exhibition is to be held at Philadelphia. The French Chamber of Deputies arc investigating the nature of certain atrocious cruelties alleged to be practised on prisoners at JS’cw Caledonia.