CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1382, 18 May 1883, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

'• ■■''! 'RBUTER'b tTELEOKAMS, l "' 7 . ; '.' BY-EfcECTRIC.TELEaRAPH-rTCOPVaiOHT MELBOURNE, The statement that Berry intended, to proceed to New Zealand is incorrect. 'He has undertaken to • write fully to the Gbvernmeht, regarding, the decision of the Australian colonies to join the'postal union;.'■'..., : , ', The English mails via Suez for New Zealand which'' arrived here yesterday by,; the Ballarat, have ,been: sent to' where they will be placed on : board the Hauroto which leaves for. Wellington, to-morrow. -...Bishop Moorhouse has written, a. letter to' the" Argus in which he favors opening the public jibwy on Sundays,' Notwitbtauding the pyidence of 'of the. Ellenboro mine at Eaglehawk will be tried manslaughter lin ■ connection -."with the" death of the two men who were crushed byva fall of Btono-in the-mine last. month./ ; ..-', , , .It is stated' that the bank' manager/ at Eaglehawk lias'made use of three ■thousand pounds worth of scrip deposited with : him by customers. The name of the ! manager is, hoAveyer,, withheld. ADELAIDE, '! ' ' ' Thursday. Arrived—Steamship Sorrento, from London, '...-.■ ~ ; ■ ;)■'"' ';;; .■LONDON, : ''.':...;' ■" May 15 : Arrived—steamship. Parram'atta; at Plymouth, from Sydney,, March 23. ■'"■•' 'LONDON; ; ■.'. •.■<■■<■■■•.<; •■; ■ ,;: : .!;May 16.:. The Colonial wool sale opened today; with a catalogue comprising 6600. A fair demand was experienced. There was&ggpd attendance of. home and foreign h'njiop,. |j|.e pjesenj series of; auctions will close on'Junq ■%% '., ,•• James'Fitiiliari'is wlio'iias been re-, tried as anaceessdry to'the murder" of Cavendish-an'd Burke, .has'beerf f6biid gjfijty and sontenced'td penal servitude for life. : The- two Phoenix Park prisoners Daniel Delany and Thomas Martin have confessed, and been sentenced to death. At a meeting of the National league, a; resolution j?gs protesting against the Pope's mixing In politics. . I,: ''"■■<'' CALCUTTA, i "■ :•-.■; ■■';. :.Mayl6,.. Intelligence is., to hand from Cabul, announcing that further fighting has occulted between the Ameor's troops and,the Afghan rebel tribes; A desperate attempt was made by the Shinwarris, who were recently repulsed, to regain tbpir JQss, : buii, tllpy •,WPrp again severely, defeated,"their joss being estimated at'fuJly;7Qo' killed.. The tribes who have" hitherto; refused>.to give allegiance to the Ameer are now tendering their submission, and. it is believed;'that the pacification of his kingdom, will'shortly, be completed by the Ameer. '.'•:■ :■-,■ HOBART, .-..■■ ~.: ::.-. ~,,■■■% 17.'. The'two youths, Ogden and Sutherland, wjjo \vere committed for trial for 'atrocious murders in tl)p EppM Forest 'District, have been found guilty and sentenced to death. *■'■[. !' ;.ADELAIDE.. . ''";..' . 'Friday. The population;' of South Australia •on 31st ot March last, was estimated by the Registrar General. at three hundred thousand.