TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Volume 1510, Issue 1510, 9 November 1886, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AN© FOREIGN.

London, Not. 3;

Mr Edward Stanhope has made a statement to the effect that Sir Arthur Havelock, Governor of Natal, has effected an agreement with the Boers whereby England shall’ establish a protectorate over Eastern Zululand, which shall be reserved for the Zulus,, .and that the Boers shall retain;,Western Zululand. • ; ; 'd

The Royal Commission, under the presidency of the Duke of. Cambridge, appointed to further the objects of the Exhibition has.been'Agazetted, The P. and Chsteamsbip Kaiser-i-Hind came into, collision With a barque in the Straits of Gibraltar., Lord and Lady Rosebery and'the Duke and Duchess of Manchester were on board the steamer, but were not injured. New Zealand 4 per cents! are very depressed. ~

• The .Woo)..Sale! Committee will tomorrow discuss the propriety of .hot admitting steamers with wool cargoes for the sales whose arrival may be tele-

graphed from' Madeira : or Gibraltar on the day. of closing.the list;'»

The Pall Mall Gazette hifs paid £2OO in settlement of the libel action brpiight against them by the parents of the girl Eliza Armstrong iri conneclion [with the abduction case. 5 , n i

Messrs Hazel! and Hodgkins, -members of the Committee of Emigrants in the Emigration Office which has been established under the supervision of Her Majesty’s Government, will saUTcr-Aus? tralia and New Zealand on the 11th inst. The object of their visit is to make enquiries into the emigration question, the establishment of offices, and the appointing of correspondents.

Nov. 4,

i The Etheridge Reefs > Company, with a capital of seventy thousond pounds, is announced, . ’ . :

The Russian Government consider that Baron MacLeay’s proposal to establish a Russian colony iq.New Guinea is impracticable. The Liberal, conference which is being held at Leeds .ba,s.j expressed confidence in Mr Gladstone.

The ; disputed election for Belfast West' division, and for.which, Mr <L H. Haslett, Gonseryatiye, .headed the poll, bas been decided in favor of Mr, Tbos, Sexton, who; is, therefore, elected. ■’ ;

Mr Hewilt has been elected Governor of the State of New York. Mr George, who contested the ' office With him, obtained 67,600 votes. ‘ : ■

: ' (|i 'Nov. 5.

Shaw,,Savill land,, Albion.. Company’s s.s. Coptic, which left New Zealand on September 18th, arrived at Plymouth yesterday evening, her cargo of frozen mutton being in good condition.: . Constantinople/ Nov. 2.

Sir Wm. White, who succeeded Sir Edward Thornton as British Ambasador to the Court of the- Sultan, presented his credentials to, the Sultan today. In doing so he expressed a hope that,, tb/ olfi ‘ which | existed between England and Turkey. would continue and be increased, The; Sultan graciously responded, declaring ha reciprocated the'friendship of Queen Yictorio, who had. been bis old friend and ally. ■; |

Rangoon, Nov. ].

;NoWSih«s, been received that la body,, of Dacoits attacked and destroyed--the-police camp on the Kajendiven, River, murdering the’ comnpissfiry and 20 men.

One of, tho most . powerful |of the Shan chiefs has. submitted to ; British rule. ■ : ' ■ ’

Nhv. 2,

News has been received that; a force of 900 rebels haye attacked and burned the town of Mintila, in Upper Burmah. Washington, Nov. lv

The Congressional electionsliave been earned by the democrats by a much reduced majority. ■