NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3264, 24 July 1889, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

ENGLISH. London, July 22, Miss Adela M. Knight, of Adelaide, has qualified to practice medicine and surgery and become a licentiate of Apothecaries Hall. Partiell intends.to apply for a Parliamentary Committee,. enquiry into the origin of the connection between Pigott and his clients, and to traco the history of the articles in the Times on Parnellism and Crime, . The Radical press is setting up an agitation against the . Western Australian Bill, alleging that vast areas in that colony are locked up in the bands of the Bank and private persons. Lord Salisbury, speaking at Tower Hamlets, saidjfchat federation implied noDle and wholesome sentiment. Federation similar to that in America was impossible, but he trusted that a common basis of agreement would eventually be arrived at, A prolonged session is expected unless the Western Australian Bill is withdrawn. LordDuulo has sailed for Australia but.the music hall singer whom he married continues at the Alhambra. Negotiations are successfully concluded for floating £BOO,OOO worth of Kauri Timber Go's debentures at 5 per cent.

FOREIGN. Constantinople, July 22.' Eighty thousand Russian troops aro massing at Tiflis and Erivan, on the Armenian frontier. The Porte is getting uneasy,

Bum, July 22. It is reported that the Dowager Empress Augusta has joined the Koman Catholic Church.