CABLE NEWS.

Te Aroha News, Volume XII, Issue 1785, 6 November 1895, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

GERMANY. AND CHINA. x Shanghai, November 1. Germany obtained a concession of land at Tientsin for trading and factory purposes. OPERATIONS IN FORMOSA Shanghai, November 1. The Japanese have captured Katchiu, an inland town of Form >sa. The Black Flags’ position is dangerous. ■ WAR IN CHINA London, November 1. The Moslems have captured Lanchawfon, captain of Kish, and are defeating the Chinese throughout the province. THE MEAT MARKET London, November 1. The | beef market is depressed. American chilled is selling at 2s 6d to «3s 2d. The Gothic’s shipment is selling at 2s 8d to 3s. Many experts inspected the shipment, and consider the result shows that it is thoroughly possible to successfully convey chilled meat. AN ITALIAN ROMANCE ROBERT WILCOX AND THE BARONESS Home, November 3. The Courts of Turin have annulled the marriage of Eobert Wilcox, of Hawaii, who took a prominent part in the recent political events there, on the ground that he deceived his wife, Baroness Sobrero, by pretending he was heir to throne of Hawaii. JAPAN AND AMERICA Washington, November 2. President Cleveland has received an autograph lettes from the Mikado thanking him for taking the initiatory steps which lead to the conclusion of the war. The Mikado says this action will strengthen the friendship between Japan and America,