CABLEGRAMS.

Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 271, 9 June 1888, Page 5

CABLEG RAMS.

Loxpon, Jane 3. H M.s. Underwood and Iris aru to he stationed in Australian water*. The new flagship Orlando will shorth sail to relieve the Nehon. She takes two torpedo V-oats \\ith her.

Lom>o\, June 3. The " Financial Xews. ' referring t,» Kew Zealand oxnies«os the opinion that the attempt at honowin^ is pvobably the last straw which will render a crisis inevitable. The article goes on to say that the pumaue on imporK as proposed bv the Government, w :> desperate tcmedy It mentions that the debt of Kew Zo.iland is equal to one-fifth of ihb A.ilue of the total property of the colony, which !•> now already fully movtjiaued.

LoM'ON, .June 3. Dr. Stainer and Mr Charles Halle, ■well-known musician*, have received the honour of Knight ('omnumleis of St. "Michael and St. Oeoiue The "Rajah of San.wxk and $\v Evelyn Baiirm have u-coivo.l tho honour of Kniylits of the (liau.l Cio^s of St. Michael tui-i St. liooijio

rox don. -hi lie 5 ( Sir J. "N. Mi'lvnna jneiu'vi for j South Monaglun, h.is wntten to the press disagreeing the le^olutions Tiassed at the Home Link 1 meetinu in Dublin, which oond« s nmo'l the l\uui decree. Tn hi- 5 Wl'vi h» «lelVn«N < lie rescript, and ticoept^ the Po]ie * o. udemnation of }io\ oottiiiLT and tin* plan of campaign.

LtiNpn.w June 4. An immense iraMioiim: took place in Hyde Park to-da\, when resolutiojis ■ were carried piotc.-tins auain^o corn- j pc-nsation being ] 1 ud to lmblic.ui^ ! whose licen^e^ m.iv lie cancelled under | the clau^e^ of '"he Local Oo\unnuMU Bill.

Ln\ i'<t\. .Tune 5 It is stated lint the cupper >vp<]ii\ite is beinir lc-formed, with a bunted capital

Lovpon, June 0. In the Hou^e of Common? Sii J >nio< ! Fermisson denied thar the Fienni tiau had lieen hoisted over the i-land of M ait re.

London, June 5. Mr Goschen has declined to modify the legacy succession duties in favour of colonists domiciled in Great Britain.

London, -Tune 5. i France is supplying her na\y with j details of the forts and means of de- j fence of the British colonies.

Lom>i>n, Ju ne 5 The cricket match, Australians v. j Nottingham, lesulted in a victory for Nottingham by ten wickets The Australians only made 7fi in their first innings, and. following on, made 17 r> in the second.

Dublin. June 5. > MrWm. O'Brien. M.P . in the course of an address to his constituents, unjed them to defy the Pope's resciipt condemning boycotting and the plan of campaign, telling them that it would be folly to abandon the Home llule j agitation, now that its object had vii- | tuallv been att lined. '

Edinburgh, -June 5. j Severe snowstorm 1 ? have been ex j perienced throughout Scotland.

Paris Juno 3. Owing to the stringency of the pass- • port system adopted by Germany a j laro-e number of travellers have been j prevented from crossing the fi on tier ; from France to Germany. I

Pvris, -fun c 4 General Eoulanger has demanded urgency for his Constitution lievision Bill, and declares that a seiious crisis is impending. He considers the Presidency of the Republic is an unnecessary office.

Lai p:k. In the Chamber of Deputies, General Bou^anger's urgency motion was negatived by 377 to 1 86. Several exciting scenes occurred in the Chamber on the result of the division beinii announced. The Premier taunted General Boulanger with aspiiing to a Dictatorship. Keren-ing to M. Clemenceau, the leader of the Left party, he said the latter was anxious to be at the helm of the Government ship.

Berlin, Juns 3. Owing to the Emperor Frederick's action in aridity a rescript to his assent to the quinquennial Diet lav/. urging that there should he freedom in voting, the Ministiy have thioateued to resign rather than promulgate the law in the direction requested.

Berlin, June 4. A crisis is imminent in Prussia in consequence of the Emperor's threat tn \ promulgate the Diet until the freedom of election is guaranteed.

Berlin, June 5. A sensation has been caused throughout Europe by the publication of the details of a plot to assassinate the Crown Prince and Prince Bismarck. The Berlin police have been informed that several mechanics and electricians in London are constructing infernal machines with which the assassination j was to be effected. Two youths resident in Berlin were, it is said, chosen to commit the deed. As yet no arrests hare been made.

Bkrltn, June 5. The Empress of Germany is stated to be still desirous of promoting an alliance between the Princess Victoria and Alexander of Battenburg. She strongly protests against the attitude

of Prince Bismarck in the matter. The Emperor Frederick is undei stood to lean towards the view of the Empress.

Calcutta, January 5. News has been received here thai, the Dacoits have been very troublesome in that portion of "Burniuh which was recently annexed by Great Britain. The Dacoits had made an attack upon a party of Burmese, killing many of them, and had also attacked and murdered Mr Poweil, an Englishman, who was en- ' gaged surveying the recently-acquired 1 tciritory.

Dukhan. June 3. A conflict ha^ taken place between the followeis of the Zulu chief, J)inizulu, and the "Biitish forces, icsultin^ in the foimei beini: routed. The Chief UuMbemi also encountered a small iou'o of dragoon", and two of the latter Avere killed. Reinfoice ments auain^t Dinizulu tuc being di> { patched.

Ni-\v Yokk, Juno 5. Thr> Etruria ha* just btatrn the rccoul in trans? - Atlantic bteaminj: bv making; tho run from Queens-town to Nc>v York in .six days and Iwo hours.

New York, June sth Tin; execution of Maxwell, for the murder of Preller at St. Louis, lv* now been fixed to take place on \'Mh i July next.

Sydni,v. June <1. Thos. C)'!Sulli\ an, another bu^hi anger connected with the stickhr:-up of the "Wahctt Hotel, has lieen arrested. >Syi>\ i y, June 4. A committee elected frojii several of the Masonic Lodges ha\e agreed upon a baM* on which to recommend the Craft to adopt the foimation of a Tinted Grand Lodtje for l\eu South Wale

Si DM V, -111110 5. Ai the HKjiu^r on the body ">f ]\uke?, Mctim ot the outniiie in a coll, a veidiet of muulev aL.un-t Ilewiit, a\lio rvnumitted the nffence, was returned.

Sydnfy, Juno o. The Hon. .1. Douglas, AdniHiistrafo 1 ' ot (uiiiu'3. in his annual report on that dependency, says that ho has lecei\ed no contribution from South Au^11alia towards the cost of admnvstnitiou. Ho mentions that it will he imjH^siltlc to apply British law in a technical si'»is" to native attain tor main \t\ii-> to come, and that personal !(o\ eminent must pro \ oil to a gieat extent Sypxey, June 5.

During ,i lu'.avy the barque Beibiee, from Melbourne, went ashore outside Newcastle Haibour eaily ;n; n the morning, and became a total wieck. but the crew "were leseuM by tlie locket brigade. Sydney, June 5.

The (jiio^tioii of u^tabiHhin-jf an ammunition faetoiv in >Mdney. which seveial local and English cajnt <i]=;N «ue inep.mnu; t<> no, 1-- enjiii;^'.^ the atrention ut th (Ji.vi p.inu'iit \ coin ~* K u\\ Iku> heen icimoil in the <ity, and h;i^ ppntioneil ihe \'O\ t'iniPceiU loi fa\<'Uial'l'"- con^'dtTation of it> anphcMtioii t\n a i^uip, tui a •-itc.

S f dm-y. .lune 5. rii<; FiiKUn t 1 Committee of the City Council li,i\e lesokvd to recommend the CoiniLil t<> :»^k the Government to inrinduct" ;i ili'i imp.mov er mj; the, ( ' o < ;; 1 1 - cii to ou!ji)\\ X'-~° t( -^ (^ tOl tllc IIUl lU1 * po^fj <•! pa\mg the streets \\ood, and a similar miiu w ? r.*i which to purchase pmpdties foi thu unpnuenieiit ami widening or the stu;eL c .

Bypx£ \ , .June 5. The lie? L\ade ( 'oij foivnce opened to da}. .Mf^v^ C'souk and -\Lison, <if Clni-itt lunch, .i!"i (-s ale, of Welhiu^Kni, aie the Now Zealajid j'cjirp^cntaii\cs The l>uiiuos» to-day wa.4 only of & fieliminai} natuic

Svdxi-v, June 6. A new company to manufacture e\]iiosi\e* ha* been already registered. They intend to make gunpowder, dynamite, in tie, glyeenne, blasting powder, gun cotton, cartridge?, and ammunition g>?neially The site of the factoiy be ab Havrkesbury.

Svdm.i, June 6. Mr Copland's motion, in the Legis" lative Assembly, to impose mode i ate import duties on agiicultuial products and articles which the co]oi)} r can pioduce, lapsed for Jack of time. It will probably be again bi ought fonvaid.

ISvdney, June 6. The militaiy estimates show an in" crease of ,£50,000 over those of last veai. Tee incieases embrace tor a foice of Permanent Submarine Miners and Permanent Mounted In•fuiiU /.

Hydnky, •June 6. !>. the LegislaXhe Assembly lust, night, Mr Melville charged Mr GauelX, Minister for Mines, with having gianted seveial person? intcicstod in mining conditional [tincliase agieesnents with leurence to Terabba (Joal Reserve, contrary to tbu temis of reservation. Mi iVlelville allogod that the country had thereby been swindled out of 74,000 acres of land, the leasehold value of which is about .£500,000. A select, committee will be appointed to investigate the charges.

Sydnfa', June 6. The Government intend to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the Supreme Court, in the case of the Chinamen refused a landing here.

Brisbane, June 4. The body of a young woman named Flora Cartwiight has been found at the bottom of a well at Charters Towers, and a young man named. Thomas Davidson, with whom she had been keeping company, lias been aarested on a charge of murder.

Melbourne, June 4. Tho total deficiency of the absconded sharebrokers is £30,000. The silver crisis involves another to the extent of while several others arc arranging with their creditor.

Mklhouknk, June 4. The Exhibition building is approaching completion. The annexes have bcon consti acted on the ensturn and northern sides. The total area covered by the buildings is thirty-three acres, which far eclipses the space occupied by the. buildings of the inhibition of 1880. (irent; pi ogress is being made with the (Jeiiiian court.

Melisouknk, Juno 4. A ilospeiate struggle took place beIwi'cn two robbers and sonic ineinbeis ot the pohec force eaily ibis morning On,» coiisliiolo w.i> dKibled b\ :i sloiu 1 , and Oiie o> the lo'obois named li\an liiod ?>ix t/nios .\t bis pnisuoi-* 'ncioio bo was cajvured.

Ml i,i'.(H'i!M., Juno 6. It has been ik'finitely icsolvcil to open the Centennial Exhibition hue on Jst Aiiijust.

Meuhkunk, .luno 6. The (Jiown I'iosocuioi intends to take fuitiu'i action in the case ot Mis Rapipoit, \\lioA\as leccntly (U'quiLtnl ot the charge of huceiiy on the ground that she w ,i> uic&[)on>iblo foi her conduct. THK lEA MAKKKT.

Mi i lsoriiM . Judo 5. Foophow iuh ico- state that the tea market opened on .June 2 The ollieial piices are:- Cofc (,'hnp^ I'akluin^, ioit)tliree tacU : Panson^, tinny <=e\en tno! -» ; Slioi t Sen sloi, Ihnl} U\c •■at'ls ; Shoir. Sai\\une-, i\\ ont\ -*e\ en caoU ; Sliot t Sue/. Kut-, tuenty-tluee tacK ; Shoi t Ton' 4 Fonir--, twenty one taeK. Phe (|iiaht\ ot the preheat eiop^on Lhe a\cia^c I 1I 1 - lather better m leat and liquoi than la-t.

Aihj, vim , .) une t>. The Working Men's Association hei ( ' i« bo) eotLiiiL!; people deal with th l ' ChiiiCbe.