NEWS BY CABLE.
'London, Maroti 28, " News has been received ofj the death of the Hon, Guy Dawnay, who was killed by a buffalo while on a hunting expedition in Masailand. Ha was a brother of the present Viscount Downe,' ani formerly member for the North Biding (Yorks) in the. House of Commons. .•■'•.
Truth, referring to the recent appointment of the Eev. Hy. H. MontgOmory to the Bishopric of Tasmania, says the reverend gentleman's ability is only of a medipore order, and attributes his promotion to the influence of Canon Farrar,
A mother threw her three young children into the river Tyne, watohed them drown, and then committed suicide, New York, Maroh 28. By the foundering of an excursion steamer on Lake Chupula, Mexico, 80 persons lost their lives. . Pabis, March 28. M. Gerscudoff, son of the Swiss Consul at Cannes, has been found murdered in the carriage of a railway train at Geneva.' Thevo is no clue to the murderer. Bucharest, March 28.Prince Perdiuand, son of Prince Leopoldofttohenzollern-Sigmaringen and nephew of King Charles of Eouniania, has been publicly proclaimed heir.to the Eoumanian throne. '•-Berlin, March 28. The Emperor William was present at the dinner given hy Prince Bismark to the members of the Keioh-
London, March 28. The Rev. Mr Hannay is of opinion that the Australians condemn the ignorance and apathy of the Colonial Office. The older colonists oppose, while the younger favor separation. Washington, March 88. Mr Robert Lincoln, son of the late President Lincoln, has been appointed American Minister to England, Mr Halstead to Germany, and Mr P, Egan to Chili.
Thursday Island, March 28. News from Singapore has been received to the effect that a Bill to totally suppress secret societies in the Straits Settlements has passed the Committee stage of the Legislative Council.
Madrid, March 28.
San Sebastian was gaily decorated in honor of the visit of the Queen of England, Her Majesty was" welcomed with the utmost, enthusiasm. The two Queens kissed each other on meeting, and dined together, and afterwards witnessed the Basque dances in the town square. Queen Christiana accompanied her royal visitor as far as Iran. Queen Victoria expressed herself greatly gratified by her flying visit to Spain.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3167, 30 March 1889, Page 2
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368NEWS BY CABLE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3167, 30 March 1889, Page 2
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