NEWS BY CABLE

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2548, 14 March 1887, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE

(BY, S&KGTOW ■•■ BbDTKR'b TEMOBiMS, . ■ |!- ";. Londos, March 18,':' In addressing a meeting at'Binningham last night Ir Chamberlain declared' ; : that the points of .discord,; between the and' followers of Mr Gladstone were so few and'of such Becondary4nrportanco that, hei was aot aware of ajny reason why an agreement between; the two parties had not been affected. Everything rested with Mr Gladstone, and the longer the delay in bringing about a settlement the wider the separation would prove. Mr Chamberlain expressed ibe bope sa.t the Governmont would inirodiwe: a bill j'w &?

final - settlement of the Irish land question, at'the: same time that the Irish Crimes Bill was brought forward. '.;■ At a meeting of members of the House of Lords and Commons, a .Gommittee was appointed to enquire into the Various schemes for colonial, .emigration, and to report which is\the 'most suitable. -vSeivMajesty. the Queen will leave for Cannes on tho 29th instant. if r :L ..'. Ciioul^.March. 11. .'..;■ -It is announced that: the recentlvwquM territory of Burmahiij to be' formed ,into'..a :proyin.«e, of .British India/ and to be placed ' under : the control of a Lieutenant-Governor andCouncil! Nioe, March 11, A sharp earthquake, shock was felt here this afternoon, No damage was caused, but a temporary panic arose among the'inhabitants. ; v \' ~ ■■;. i r :■■ - s Pamb, March!'l?.i | Another slight shook of earthquake; Was experienced at Cannes to-day. Melboubne, March 18. ' On the arrival of the steamer South Australian from Adelaide to-day, eight I typhoid-patients were, removed from the vessel to the hospital.. They I were (all "seamen' belonging to the steamer. Sinoe the Ist of January, over 800 oases of typhoid have been reported in Victoria, 160 of which have I proved fatal. |. :y [ ' Loudon, March 11. Inthe Souse of Commons to-day,' Mr: W. H. Smith announced that the', ' Government would, during the present session, introduce a bill dealing with the Irish land question. Berlin, March 11. , M. de Lesseps, who has arrived in this city on a special mission, for the French Government, has been'received -at Court in a most flattering manner, and the fact is regarded as indicating the probability of an amicable undorstanding between'.france, and • ; :Ger ; -' many. "