TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1814, 10 November 1888, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. London, November 6. Parliament resumed its sittings today. In the House of Lords the Marquis of Salisbury replying to a question said that Germany had asked England to co-operate with her in a naval action to prevent the importation of arms and ammunition into Zanzibar, and also to prevent the export of slaves, ; Lord Salisbury thought it would be wise to assist in blockading the coast, Prance might concede the right to search ;ships, and also' agree to send a man-of-war to co-operate with Germany and England. In the Divorce Court a woman who had married her deceased sister’s husband applied to have the marriage declared null and void. Mr Justice Brett decided in favor of the petitioner. Lord Kinnear, of'the Outer Hopse of the High Court of Justice, Scotland, has decided on the question of jurisdiction, and allowed the action |tc be brought in Scotland by Mr Parnell against the Times to proceed. Mr Darling, a Conservative, has been returned unopposed for Edinburgh! Uni versity vice Mr J. H. A. McDonald, appointed ,to a j'udgeship, The Liberals have gained largely in the municipal elections. Sir James Hannen has been taken ill, and be will probably retire from the Parnell Commission, The International Trades Congress opened to-day, There were seventynine English delegates present! and forty-four from foreign countries. '< November) 7. The Privy Council have remitted to the Archbishop of Canterbury) the charge of ritualism preferred against the Bishop of Lincoln, Tenders to the amount of £460,000 were received for the Melbourne Harbor Trust loan of a quarter of a million, the minimum price for which was fixed at 101. The average price of the tenders was £lOl 16s 3d.

Mr Blake, Governor of Queensland, has been knighted, November ( 8.

The New Zealand Land Mortgage Agency Company at their annual faceting declared a dividend of 8 per cent, In the House of Commons Mr Gladstone is resisting the extension of Lord Ashbourne’s Act, which provides for Government advancing money to enable tenants to purchase estates. The Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to enquirei into alleged irregularities in the Metropolitan Board of Works, censures J. G. Saunders (City of London) and F. H, Fowler (Lambeth), and exonerates the other members of the Board. ; The report adds that the laxity displayed in the management permitted misconduct to be carried on.

The Maori team defeated the Tynemouth Club to-day by 2 goals and ,1 try to 1 try.

The Eastern Extended Gold-mining Company, of New Zealand has j been registered with a capital of £IOO,OOO. News has fceen received that the refugee King of Annan, has been (captured in the mountains, Paris, November 6 . Ihe Chamber of Deputies has ratified the convention for the exchange of postal money orders between France and the British colonies through the London Post Office. November, 7. Anarchists attempted to blow op two registry offices with dynamite bombs. Great damage was done and several people were injured. A reservoir at Montreal burst yesterday, causing a large number of fatalities and considerable damage to surrounding property. Novembers. The Eevision Committee have decided that the Constituent Assembly have the right to effect a revision. Berlin, November)). Political circles in this city are much exercised over the. Emperor’s reprqof to the German Press, which it is understood was expressly intended as a . hint to the Liberal organs. The latter (have not been slow to retort, and pome scathing articles have been published by various papers, which exhibit a boldness of opinion unparalleled in the history of Berlin journalism during recent years. The excilement aroused by the incident has been heightened by the Emperor refusing to ratify the election of the Mayor of Kiel, who is a Liberal. November ,6.

The German fleet off East Africa has been directed to reoccupy the German coast possessions in Zanzibar. Prince Bismarck is anxious to resign the Chancallorship of the Empire. The elections for the Prussian Diet have increased the Government majority. November 7. The Emperor William will pay a, visit to the Sultan of Turkey and the King of Greece in the spring, November 8. The Emperor Francis of Austria and King Humbert of Italy will shortly pay

a visit to the Emperor William, but they will not reach here until afte,r the visit of the Czar. St. Petersburg, November ?. Owing to the railway accident at Azoff, the Czar has dismissed the Minister of Railways. November 8. General Gourko, speaking at a banquet at Warsaw, referred to the very warlike spirit in Germany and Austria, and warned those Powers not to discount the defeat of the Russians, for if taunted too far the Czar would order his troops to cross the frontier in twentyfour hours. There were no troops to compare with the Russians, excepting the Turks, and when the right, time came their deeds would prove their words, Already the Russian troops knew the roads to Vienna and Berlin. WARSAW, November 6.

A plot of a rebellious nature in which several members of a socielj are implicated, has been discovered in Poland. A judge, several officers, and twenty students have been arrested in connection with it, They bad issued a manifesto which regretted the failure of Kossuth’s revolution, and declared that a similar ono was now rising to take its place, and which the Russians would find more difficult in suppressing. Buda-Pesth, November ,6. It is proposed to increase the AustroHungarian army by twenty-three thousand troops. Calcutta, November 7. By the sinking of a ferry steamer today TOO persons were drowned. Hong-Kong, November 6. News has been received that the King of Cores has applied for the removal of the Chinese Resident at Seoul, Chinese in Formosa are rebelling in consequence of alleged excessive taxation. November 7, English and German gunboats have been ordered to Formosa, where an insurrection has broken out. Cairo, November 7. News from Suakim states that Osman Digna still maintains his position near that town, and the persistence of bis attacks leads the British authorities to believe that skilled European military men are directing the enemy’s operations. Thirty or forty shells are thrown nightly into Suakim, doing considerable damage. Pretoria, November 6.

Dinizulu, who made his escape into the interior a few days ago, has crossed into Zululand. A warrant has i been issued for bis arrest,

AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

Melbourne, November 7. Fourteen hundred and fifty entries have been received for the centennial rifle meeting; Sydney, November ?. Information has been received; that Dr Drummond, the levanter from Ashfield, New South Wales, was arrested in Colombo, on board the North German Company’s steamer Hohenstaufen, left Sydney for Bremen, via Colombo and other ports, on October 12tb. The prisoner, seeing that all means of escape were hopeless, took a heavy dose of poison, and within five minutes death resulted. 'Thepseudo-mechco was wanted on a charge of larceny of £6500 belonging to his wife. A Urge sum of money, more than sufficient to cover the wife’s loss, was discovered amongst the effects ot the deceased. The wheat crops in the Glennis district have failed. Adelaide, November 7. The report of the railway commissioners show the net profit on bomb Australian lines for the year to have been £451,000. This gives a return of 4.66 per cent, on the capital invested, News has reached town that the ship Asmore, 1099 tons, Captain Whitmore, from London (July 26th), bound to Adelaide, ran ashore at Marine reef last night. Brisbane, November 7. A thorough search made of the coast has failed to find any traces of the missing ship Eastminster. The wreckage which was supposed to have belonged to her turns out to be the remains of a coasting vessel wrecked in Keppell Bay, Mr Henry Arthur Blake, Governor of Newfoundland, has been appointed to succeed the late Sir Anthony Musgrave as Governor of Queensland,

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