NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3008, 20 September 1888, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

London, September 17.. A new rale-of the Supreme Court provides-that the cash under the control of the Court may, after the' 24th October next, under a judge's order,be invested in colonial inscribed stock when the market value of such stock is equivalent to I per cents, quoted at 105. The lawyers are protesting against the clause in tho Trustees Bill permitting the investment of Trust funds in Colonial Stocks.

Beblin, September 17,

Prince Bismark is reported to be desirous of resigning. :• Bis thought ■he will not give up all his offices at once, but will retire from- publio life gradually, The Emperor William leaves on a ! visit to'tho Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria on the 3rd October, Washington, September 18. Senator Sherman has given notice in Congress to move that it be an instruction to the Foreign Committee to report as to the best means of promoting friendly relations on the part of the United States with Great Britain and the Dominion of Canada. It is believed that Senator Sherman's proposition to promote an amicable settlement of the existing difficulties between the United States and Canada has •ken. brought forward with aview : to, smoothing : the tho -way to. the ultimate absorption of, Canada by the United. States., • j

Constantinople, September 18. It.is reported here that'the Greek fleet will' shortly mano3Uvro : .in' the sea as a protest' against the tyranny of -the- Turkish Governors over the Greeks. .-■■-. , I.., ■■<.■

Sydney, September 18;

'. His Excellency the Governor, Lord Carringtob; was this evening installed by Ghiof' Justice Way, of Adelaide, as the first Grand Master' .of the Masonio Lodge of New South "Vyalea, in the presence of a largo and brilliant assemblage of Masons from all parts of Australia.

A serious riot took place at the New Lambton mine, Newcastle, yesterday, A number of laborers,.who had been engaged to put out coal, were rushed by a mob of some thousand miners armed with sticks, The police attempted to protect the men', but were powerless against numbers, and violence was only prevented : by the surrender of the labourers, who undertooktijj refrain from doing-any more-work.'' '.■',' I'■;■:■■'-;''' :y . ■

". A.■; force of. ■ permanent ■ artillery under Colonel. Spalding, .with a Nor. denfeldtgrifij was'despatched tothi scenefromSydney,butthji men ; hat dispersed before its arnyal.;-: •■;'■'"'''