NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3012, 25 September 1888, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

Londox, September 22/ The members of the various digtriota of the • Wesloyan body have been discussing the report drown up by a majority of the Education mission,; In every , instance the sectarian advocatos were defeated, and- much ill feeling roused in consequence. The Rove, Bush and Garrett, both prominent supporters of the liberal aide of the question, were announced to take part in a service at the Wesley Memorial Olmpel,''Epworth (the birthplace of Wesley), but; crowds of Methodists thronged to the place and prevented the service being held. The Revs, Bush and Garrett wereattacked with stones, and fled, followed by an excited throng.

The debentures of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company have been partially subscribed, . The' German expedition for the ; relief of Emin Bey hopes to ; leave Zanzibar ih January next.; The Times urges the British East African Company to take steps to foiestallit, Suakiu, September 21. : Osman Disjna is harassing the residents of this city, and is curtailing the water supplv. . Cairo, September 22. •The Egyptian Governmont will send re-inforcements to Suakiro. : Sakkim, September 22. ,- An encounter has ' taken place between the British' forces and a lat'gc number of Thibetans at Jalalpha pass. Twenty of the latter were killed, and the rebels'then retreated.T .Athens, September 22, The Turkish Government have refused a demand from ' Greece for redress for the seizure of a Greek fishing vessel by a Turkish war vessel and in consequence eleven Greek war. ships are being equipped ..to compel the speedy settlement of the dispute a Pekin, September 22. It is officially announced that the Chinese Government have refused to ratify the American treaty, . ■