NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3169, 2 April 1889, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

London, March 80, In tho House of Commons, Mr Justin M'Carthy, M.P. for Londonderry, in the absence of Mr Parnell, delivered a warm eulogium on the late Mr John Bright, He said it was impossible to forget his splendid services, and claimed the right for Ireland to deposit a mourning wreath on the tomb of tho deceased states man. At the funeral of the late Mr John Bright today at JRochdale, Lancashire, Her Majesty the Queen sent a wreath from Biarritz, where she issojourning, Workmen from the mills belonging to the deceased, acted as pallbearers, Mr Chamberlain was present,

A memorial service was held at Westminster Abbey, Lord Hartingtou and the Eight Hon Mr Childers being present. , The Prince of Wales was represented by an equerry. The service was conducted by DrGranville Bradley, Dean of Westminster, who regretted that the deceased was not buried in the Abbey, Father McFadden and several others who wero charged with complicity in the murder of Deputy Inspector Martin at Gweedore on the 3rd February," whilst endeavoring to arrest Father McFaddon on a charge under the Crimes Act, have been committed for trial for murder. The Inspector was struok on'the head with a stone find djed jn a few hours, At the annual meeting of the North Australian Mining Cornpany it was shown tliatthe operations of the year ))a4 been without profit.' It was decided to anticipate the proposed Australian anti-Chinese legislation and at once import a number of Chinese laborers, to work the minos in. Australia. . Mr Gladstone is opposed to the ratification of the Sugar Bounties Convention. Ii js doubtful if the tffiionists' 'will suppprji thp Bill ratifyiojj "",' ':

March 80. .' It appears;tliat'the plot which was frustrated by the discovery of the attempt to wreck a train conveying the Czar and Czarina to Gatsobina, extended throughout Russia, and that a series of attempts against the life of the Czar and oifioials had been arranged, Numerous arrests have been made, principally Jews. The plot was discovered through an explosion which occurred at Zurich, and which killed a Jewish Btudent who organised the attempt on the life of the Czar in March, 1887. ■ Paris, March 80. ■ The ■ directors of the Oomptoir, when examined before the Magistrate, denied that the dividend was fictitious, The Hague, March 30. King William 111 is Binking,