NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3246, 3 July 1889, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

ENGLISH. London, July 1. The new mail contract entered into by the Orient Steam Navigation Conipiny provides for a nineteen knot service between either London, Cherbourg, or Plymouth, wd Montreal or Halifax. The subsidy to be paid is £IOO,OOO per annum. Cablegrams received from New York state that Dr John Mclnery is missing, and it is believed that be has been lured to Tomoaba and murdered at the instignation of the Clan-na-Gael Society. Tho revenue returns for the quarter ended June29tb exoosd those of tho corresponding quarter of 1888 by £86,000. Latham, an absconding jeweller, who was arrested at Hobart and sent Home in tho Coptic affected his escape whjle the steamer was at Eio de-Janiero, The Shah of Persia has arrived in London.

Mr W. O'Brien, M.P., wlio wai recently discharged from custody, hai been again arrested, for" a seditioui speech delivered at Tippevary.

FOREIGN. Paris, July 1, In the Chamber of Deputies M, Thovenet, Member tor the Rhone Department, produced letters which proved thatjjGeneral Boulanger was forging documents for the purpose of incriminating members of the Government with the misappropriation of Government money,

Berlin, July J, Prince Bismarck in a letter to Dr Fabri oil the colonial question said tlio Gorman Government cannot go beyond tfio original programme to establish a colonial staff so long as Parliamentary help was withheld. The welfare of German colonies, he said, would not be promoted by the investment of capital as a commercial enterprise..

AMERICAN. Chicago, July l, Tho Grand Jury have indicted Patrick O'Sullivan, Burke, Cooney, Beggs, Kunge, WoodruA'e, and Detec. five Cbughlin, for complicity in the murder ''of Dr proni'p. Tho trial t'ajle's' place'{his month, - 1 ' !