TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1969, 14 November 1889, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND. FOREIGN, jy London, Nov. I,o’. Speaking 1 at the Mansion House!Ban quet thc'Marquis 'of Salisbury said thal he was confident that the peace o - ✓ Europe would be maintained. Wool imported into England is exempted from the provisions of the to Merchandise Marks Act for a period ol d one inontb. E Speaking at the Guildhall,, the *' Mariquis of Salisbury stated that the I f Government would not depart fromjtheir policy with regard to the administration t of affairs in Ireland. Referring (o the Li trouble in Crete he said it was a subsiding difficulty and was the only disturbing element of Europe. He considered the increase of territory by any great power most pernicious, as producing jealousy and hurrying on war which all ( were * anxious to avoid. The best qualified * European statesmen, he said, believed that the prospects of peace at present were greater than before. Ihe mother of Mr Santley, baritone singer, is dead. ... v Laurie, charged with, murdering in

English tourist at C'oatfell, Island ol i Arran, has been found guilty on the capital charge, and sentenced to death. At the Pelican Club to-day a boxing match between Peter Jackson and Jem Smith for a prize subscribed by the members look place, Jackson wqn in the second round, when Smith was backheeled amidst tremendous uproar, Nov. 11. Sir Arthur Elibank Havelock represents the colonies at the Anti-Slqvery Conference, Mr Bradlaugb intends to resign the Presidency of the Secularists’ Asspciation. The Oongregrationalists hold a national convention of members of their Church in 1891The following is the result of the race for the Liverpool Autumn Cup :—• Philomel, 1 ; Reve d’Or, 2 ; Theosphist, 3. Ringmaster come in last. In a speech at Guildhall yesterday, the Marquis of Salisbury referred to African affairs, and said that j the European nations were showing genqrous rivalry in promoting civilisation, j and that the recent anti-slavery congress would mark an epoch in the world’s history. With regard to. the ; evacuation of Egypt he contended that the overthrow of Emin Bey offered a fresh proof that the time was not yet ripe for the withdrawal of the English troops. Paris, Nov. 10. Admiral Kranlz, Minister of Marine, has resigned bis portfolio and be will be succeeded by M. Barbey. Rome, Nov. 10. After meeting King Humberp. at Monga, Lombardy, the Emperor of of Germany will meet the Emperor of Austria at Innesbruck, a city of Austria-Hungary, and situated ont the direct route from Italy to Germany. Bombay, Nov. 11. Prince Albert Victor, who is now qn a visit to India, had a great reception from the natives at Poonab, Algiers, Nov. 10. The Moors, have broken into; and robbed the; residence of thei Marquis Galetta, Italian Minister. They j also severely maltreated that officer, Zanzibar, Nov. 10. The reported massacre of Dr Peters and bis expedition by natives at V|ta is, doubted here, Nov. II . Captain Wissman has re-oecupied Sadami with bat slight resistance from the Arabs. Capetown, Noy. 10. The R.M.S, Tongariro sailed to-day for, New Zealand via Hobart. Buenos Ayres, Nov, 11. The prospectus of the Argentina Republic Meat Preserving Oompany f! with a capital of £270,000, has been issued, -Washington!, Nov. iju The heavy Democratic gains in the State elections are attributed to the personal unpopularity of President Harrison. Chicago, Nov. 10. The instrument case, identified as a portion of the property of the late Dr Cronin, has been recovered near the .spot where the body was fonnd. Nov. 11, Alexander Sullivan has been discharged, no indictment having been fonnd against him, i The body of a naked man branded | “ Traitor ” has bean found on the shore of Lake. Johanna. This is believed to be the work of the Clam-na-Gael. Dr. Cronin’s clothes and prescription books have been found near where the body was discovered, AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Sydney, Nov. 11. Bartlett, who was shot by Andrews (reported to be the son of an English earl) has died from the wounds inflicted. Nov. 12. The Fraser Theological prize of £IOO has been divided between the Rev. Mr Macgregor, of Oamaru, and the Rev. Mr Hutson, of Wbangarei, for an essay on socialism in relation to Christianity,

I Admiral '(Lord Scott, successor to i Adtniral Fairfax. has arrived at Albany, ; I; . The ■ Messisgefies steamer Yarra has > been quarantined hera in consequence of , smallpdx at* Adelaide. Sailed—Haiiroto for Wellington. ; •; .» Melbourne, Nor. 12. The Stock, Conference has adopted : the recommendation of the Rabbit Commission itothe effect that the responsibility for ; the* destruction of rabbits on freehold and* leasehold land should devolve on the owners, and on Crown iands on the- State. Also that rabbit-proof fencing should'be made compulsory, and professional trapping, condemned, j The conference’ affirmed the desirability of establishing a stock institute to investigate stock diseases. The Australasian devotes a laudatory article to New Zealand, its trade and prospects. Brisbane, Nov. 11. 1 Arrived—-Janet Nicoll. Albany, Noy. 12. Arrived—-Carthage, Passengers for New Zealand: Messrs Buckley, jHill, Mel and and Miss Buckley. Hobart, Nov. 12. * The R.M.S, Doric arrived from j Plymouth via the Cape at 4 o’clock/ this afternoon, am| sails for Neft Zealand at noon to-morrow. She brings 88 j passengers for ’ Australia and 120 fo'r>New Zealand ports.