TELEGRAMS

Temuka Leader, Issue 2132, 2 December 1890, Page 1

TELEGRAMS

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. In the course of a spepehin the House nf Lords, Lord Salisbury meutiojied that the trade between Great Britain and (h“ Australian Coloaieswas growing at a rale that could not be equalled in the world. .. The petition of Lady Connemara for a divorce from her husband on the grounds of adultery has been granted. Lord Connemara did n>t offer any defences to his wife’s charges. Nor. 30. . Tbs informant lathe ritua istie charges preferred against the Bishop of Lincoln has appealed against the decision which was given a few days ago by the Archbishop of Canterbury in the defendant's favor, Mr H. M. Stanley will divu'ge nt a lecture on Tu sday the atrocities committed by members of the roar guard of his expedition. In the course of a speech to- lay, Mr Gladstone said that if his party were victorious at the next election be would introduce an Irish Land Purclnse Bill similar to that of 1886, but he would refuse to exert pressure on his supporlets to carry out the measure. During a gale seventy fishing smacks were wrecked off the coast of Norway and hundreds of persons were drowned. Many of those who reached (he shore died from starvation.

New York, Nov. 27. Severe fighting has taken place with Indians at Keogh, in Montana,

AUSTRALIAN CABLE. SyDirar, Nov. 26. Payne, who creatad a sensation by attempting to commit suicide on the stage of the IbeatrC Royal on Thursday night, belonged to 11.M.8. Orlnhdo. l Je is in a critical state. Uurequitted affection is holered to have been the cause of the man attempting to take bis own life. The intercolonial eight-oared race yesterday was won by the Victorian crew Queensland second, and New Sou h Wales third. The Queensland crew had the rsoe well in hand when nnfortunately they broke an oar when within three hundred yards of thf winning post, which resulted in throwing them back. The New South Wales crew were nowhere. Melbourne, Nov. 28. A revolting murder is reported from Mount R'bb'e. Iho nak-d trunk of a man, supposed to be an Indian hawker, has been discovered, the severed limbs being found some 800 yards away. Nov. 26. Arrived—-Tarawera frrm the R off. Adelaide, Nov. 28, The total export of cereals for the year show an increase in value cf £850,000 over the exports of the previous year. S he cattle which the Tarawera had on board for this port wera not 1-nded owing to the quaran'ine not being comp'et u d, Ih y were 8-nt ou to Melbourne Brisbane, I\ov. 29.

A farther forecast of weather by the Government mMeoro’ogist shows tint New Zealand chi.lly will be visited by unsettled wea'ber, and that throughout further disiurbsnce wav s will probah y approach before long, The Chief Inspector of Stock for Queensland is of opinion that Dr Koch’s discovery may prove a valu*be remedy for tuberculosis in cattle. Mr F. Archer, Agent-General for the colony, has resigned, and Sir J. F. Garrick, who formerly bald the position, has been appointed in bis stead. An epidemic of scarlatina has broken out in the ci'y, and the disease, which is of a dangerous type, is spreading rapidly.