NEWS BY CABLE.
Loxdok, May 1, Mr Parnell, in bis evidence, deposed that the Corli Tory Club paid hia election expenses, iu 1889. It was a French steamer called the Chateau Margaur. that collided with the British-India Company's s.s. Manora in the Channel. The former sank. > ■
Sir R. E, Webster has began his cross-examination of Mr Jfarnell. In his replies, the latter said he was not I ftware of the proceedings of the Clan-na-Gael Murder .Society-till he heard Major Le Caron's.evidence.. He never knew that Mr Patriok JFord, of the Irish World, collected moneyfor the League after 1882, ; ■ I Sir H. Loch; Governor of Victoria, who is now on a holiday in England, does not confirm the statement tlmt he has beeif'offered the governorship of the Cape, The.question remains unsettled pending-Sir Hi Robinson's arrival in England.
. Tho estate of the lato Duchess of Cambridge has been proved under a quarter of a million. : The Lord Mayor Of London is organising a testimonial'to Captain Murrell, of the ship Missouri, in recognition of his gallant conduct in saving the lives of the Danish emigrants on tho Ataknta/ A shocking tragedy, lias occurred at Craintree, in Essex. During a quarrel between a father.and eon the latter 'murdered the former with a farming implement, and then committed suicide, /. . ' SanFhascisco, May 1.
Peter Jackson's backer is ready to match the Australian pugilist, for 26,000d01a against the Ottawa, May 1. The Caniidiai) Government is asking Parliament to vote a subsidy of £25,000 per annum for a fortnightly steam "servicb between Vancouver, Australia and New Zealand. The Hague, May 1; • The King of Holland, whose discoyery was despaired of a little while ago,is sufficiently convalescent to take the veins of Government again.' . , New York, May 1. The' Herald has a severe article on Mr Bates' apology to Bismarck for his Sarnoan articles. ; It consider? bis' behaviour an act of contrition unworthy of the American deputy. Caibo, May 1. ! A detachment of cavalry attacked the dervishes near Wady Haifa, and killed 82 of them,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3195, 3 May 1889, Page 2
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336NEWS BY CABLE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3195, 3 May 1889, Page 2
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