CABLEGRAMS.

Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 269, 2 June 1888, Page 5

CABLEGRAMS.

London, May 25. Wheat and floui : The weather isa 11 (Int can bo desired. Market weaker. New Zealand wheat is woi ill !»2s per •H)GU)k landed. Tallow: holders of Australian and New Zealand tallow are t-nntent to accept lower lates. (lood mutton is woith L'.'Js 'M per ewt.

London. .May 27. A mki i'i\<:, aL which it is estimated 10,000 were pie-cnf, was held in Lnnciiclc \esteiday, at v* Inch dissent fio.n tlic Pope* u'script was strongly e\piesse<l. Mr O' linen defied the P,i>hop of liinu'iiek, who had ]nohihited tin; Konian Catholics attending (he meeting. A .similar mci' Ling was held at Kihlaic, -wheic Mi I>illon <loelaied that the ui^t majoiity of the liisli hi^hops cndoiscil and supported the action of the Parnellites. Meetings similar to those held at Limerick and Kildaie aic to be held at Watorfoid and Wexfoid.

London, May 27 The HMiop of Limerick piohibits the mcL'tin^suf the League to Cat holier, and asserts that the Pope's resenpt is binding on the conscience of both the clergy and the lait).

M \ssow \ii, May 2S. It \< reported that O.snmn Diana's | I'iinip lia> ))ecn destioxed h) lire, sujil'osed to ha\c hecn inccndiai\. Two ; thousand followers aic said to have punched.

V\k\^, Ma) 27. The are rumouis t hut the Copper S\ ndicato lms colliipscjl. Stocks having accumulated tf» an cnonnoi^ extent, while piuchase has boon reslntted.

I'm, IS ,Ma> 28. The recent winning given b\ Hoi 1 Tis/u juMi'H. Ihingaiuuis exhibiting ii fc the Tans K\liibition ih ificutl)' exciting the Fiend).

l\u>, .May 28 Successful forgeries of .'iDOfr. notes on the Hank of Franco have been discoa cred. Tho discovery caused a semipanic in (Ik 1 i\t), and a^icat run on the Bank ensued.

Liimion, Ma} 29. I\ the Hou^c of Commons Loiddeoige Francis Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiialty, stated that the chances of .in invasion of England weie 1 emote. He mentioned that (Jovernmert weie doinir even thing that was necessary to tin- safety of the colonies and | conimeiciul defences but many moie ! cruisei.s lequired to protect the ! mevehaiil shipping and coaling stations. I In the Ilou^e of Loid*, the motion of Lord Carnanon tliui iho luual authoiitics and should co-opciatc foi geneial defence was earned.

j London, Ma\ 29. I In the House of Commons Mr Hornby, Conservative member for Blackburn, declared that 1-1 t additional swift eiuwi-5 weie required for the defence of the Empire. Lord Dei by stated that the ({overnment had urlan^ed to increase the navy by 10 per cent, annually.

London, i\la\ 29. Sii And low Claik i^ urojnu 1 the Impciial Covcinmcnt to ineiease the number of ciui-ei- with a mow to protecting the nie.m» ot coiuimnucation liotwoon the United Kingdom and her dependencies Lon-im)N. j\la\ '29.

Mr .1. Chamherlain, speaking at Birmingham, .said that local government must be allowed to remove the feeling of discontent existent in Ireland.

London, ilaj 29bh. Till-: Gentlemen arc all out for 100 j (iiaco made <>r>, Kead 101). The match will not extend over to-day owing to the running of the J)oiby. Turner took (5 wicketb for 1(51, and Ferris four for 131.

London, May 29. The Australians, in the second innings, have one wicket down for 213. Bonnar made 110, Bannerman 30. and Jones «r)l.« r )l. The match is drawn.

London', JNlay 29. Irish Catholic delegates from Chicago condemn the Papal decree.

London, May 29. The collapse of the copper market is expected. The present quotation is _ .. „

Lonoov, May 29. The deatli is announced of Mr ttichard Y. h\ Campbell, M.P. for Ayr District. [Mr Campbell was returned at the last general election as a Liberal Unionist, defeating Captain John Sinclair, Gladstone Liberal, by a larsie maioritv 1

London, May 29^ The Hon. John "Bright. M.P., is suffering from congestion of tlie lungs, and is said to be in a critical condition-

PAiim, May 28. At the races yesterday the Prix <lv Jockey Club (French Derby) was won

by M. P. Donar's Stuart; St. Gall, second : Golaor, third.

Paris, May 29. The French bankers have abandoned the proposed Kussian loan, foaring that Germany will prohibit tho importation of .Russian corn.

I 'a ins, May 29. Mr Pasteur claims that ho has discovered a process of inoculation which is a cot bain erne for the Siberian cattle plague. Recent experiments, with this scheme has oiven habibfactory result.-.

I'akis, May 29 Tilk Government have instructed the French Minister in Vienna to interview Count Kalnoky with reference to th e^ recent utttcrances of llcrr Tis/a, wlio warned Hungarians ntt to exhibit at' Uie Paris Kxhibition

IIoMK, May 28. His Holiness tiikVojmo has impressed upon Aichhishop "Walsh, of Dublin, Unit it is imperative thai the rcsciipt bo unforced.

Rmmi,, May 29. I The I'opc is uiging the suppicssion of Afiican slavery.

St. I*i pi KsitrjMJ. May 28. 'I'm-; " Moscow (lazette" expresses the i opinion that the statements of the Duke of Cambridge and Lord AVolselcy prove England's weakness, and that as the .stands on the blink of ruin, she must be content to remain peaceful.

CoN^TASTIMU'LL, May -8. Thk Porto is despatching a large number of troops to the Montenegrin frontier.

Zw/ibak. May 28. Major I>ai ttclot has arrived here with two companions fiom the Conyo. lie icports that Stanley was well when he left him, but had not then decided which nmtc the expedition should take.

IjKkijn, May '29. Dining the retails at the Jlojal Thc.it re a portion of the roof collapsed, hui)ing forty workmen. Six poisons -\\ero killed. «

Pour \\ I'kim'i , May 28. A serious political crisis has arisen hero, which it is fu.ucd will result in another revolution

Aixvm, May 28. I'auiculaiN to hand hy the mai .steamer of the collision between the (iaionno and Lueinda show that the Oaionne lighted the Lucinda 10 minutes befoie the collision took place, the green light showing to the green. The' Garonne lcpealodly .signalled the Lueiuda to poither helm, but no notice was taken of the warning, and apparently no watch was kept on board the Lucinda. The Garonne struck the Lucinda amidships. Twenty of the Lucinda's crew clambered aboard the (laronnc. One man was killed by the collision : anoiher m.m, a ciipple, lefused to leave the Lucinda. because he was unable to swim, and went down with the vessel, which sank in ten minutes.

Cook row n, M.i> 28. Two men named Gevietsky and Montoith were di owned m the haiboui today through the upsetting of a boat in .i squall.

Sn i>skv, May 26. A valuable discovery of gold has been made :JS miles fiom Broken Hill. The si one is said to be very rich, and only .second to that found at Broken J lill. A rush has sot in.

S\i>m'\, May 28. The Uabbit Commission have reached Silveiton, wheie experiments have been made \uth the discsiso ili^coveied by Drs. Butcher and Ellis. The Commission were greatly imi pleased uilh the effectiveness of the disease a» a labbit-destroying agent.

Svdm'A, May 28. At a mooting of the Marototo Biofcen Hills Mining Company to-day, the syndicate declined to accept any recoupment for their outlay. The money will be returned to the shareholders tomorrow.

Syoma, Al.vy 29. A meeting of the Opposition will shortly be held to consider the prospects of effecting an organisation of the party. The action of the leader of the Opposition in proposing a vote of censure without first consulting the majority will probably be discussed.

S\i>m.a, May 29. The Government have decided to obtain the views of the various Stock Board* throughout the colony before finally dealing with M. Pasteur regarding his proposals for the eradication of the Cumberland disease.

Sm)M.v, Way 29. John Tiace, who was sentenced to death for the murder of John Stapleton at Annulate, about the middle of .January last, was executed this morning.

S\pxky, May 29. A second application for a writ of Imbeds corpus has been granted in the case of 43 more Chinese.

Sydn'hv, i\lay 30. The new Procedure Kulcs intro duceel in the House last night prvulothat Bills that have passed a particular stago one session may be taken up next session at the stage where they were stopped. On a motion for adjournment oi the House it is proposed not to permit the mover to speak until the Speaker has decided whether the motion is one of urgency or the House otherwise decides. Speeches on such occasions arc limited. l\ T o second motion for adjournment may be made

on the same day without the consent of the House. The rules against contempt are very stringent, and are calculated to prevent scenes in the House.

Sydney, May 30. A Bill providing for the payment of members will shortly be introduced by tho Hon. Mr Garrett.

MhLiiouKNK, May 28. The Government have received intimation from tho Indian Government that 9:30 horses are required for the army in India at an average price of £53, that sum to include the cost of delivery in India.

Mklkcurxk, May 29. Aithur Daly, solicitor, lias been arrested on a charge of forging signatures to land transfer applications. Anumber of similar charges are pending against him, involving several thousand nounds.

MfiijiouuNK, May 29. The Government have agreed to admit all colonial wines intended for exhibition at the Centennial Exhibition free of duty.

MhLiHtrRNK, May 30. The death sentences passed on Lalley and Clyde have been commuted to terms of 18 yeais' imprisonment.

Bwsh vkk, May 28. The Government will not resign until after the meeting of Parliament on 1 2th June.

BuisiiANE, May 29. The master of the brigantine Lochiel, from the New Hebrides, reports passing the wreck of a vessel about 800 tons, in 28* south lat , 1*47 east long. The name of the derelict was not ascertainable,

BuiMiANh, May 29. The Hon. 11. B. Moreton, Colonial Scciotary in the present Government, who was defeated at the general election, lias been lai.sed to the Legislative Council.

Bkishank, May 29. Sir Thomas Mcllwrith has issued a wiit for libel against Mr Samuel Gi hues, member for Oxley, for accusing him of bribery in connection with the recent elections. Damages are laid at /:5.000.

Hoiurt, May 29. The Tasmanian wheat yield is 673,981 bushels. There was an increase in the average, bub a decrease per acre of I*2o bushels in the average.

HniivuT, .May 20. Piiiliamcnt opened to-day. The (Governor's Speech leferred to tbe^ intentions of raising a new loan "Hie Customs returns are .satisfa^toiy showing a large increase.