NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2968, 4 August 1888, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

■ : . Kosie, August 1. .The Port has acquiesced in tlio Mian annexation of Mas'sowah; The French Government are preparing a note to the Great Potfers on the subject. Zanzibar August 1. ; Messengers arriving here state that the position of Emin Bey in April was very perilous owing to the advance of the Madhi, and that ho was escaping along the left bank of the Nile, >■ Berlin, Auguat 1. The Emperor' William hastened his departure from Copenhagen in consequence of having met with a very cool reception from King Christian. He has now gone on a visit to Prince Bismarck at Friedriclisruhe. The Emperor will shortly visit the King of Italy, and later on will mako a trip to England, Sydney, August 2. ; -The Chinaman Hing Loong, .who i murdered.. Mr Morris at Blacktown, has committed suicide; l'lio crew; of the R.M.S.' Mariposa are engaged discharging . the -.under • : police protection. As'' yet, there has been no disturbance of any kind, It is understood that.arrange-. merits have also been made to. coal the vessel, It is. not known what action the Seamen's Uuion will take.

j. i;. v -; , Bhisbaxe, August 2,.:' An aboriginal named George has been sentenced to death for. committing a criminal assault;