NEWS BY CABLE.
ENGLISH.
■ London, September 17. The friction between the strikers and the" blacklegs" continues. The latter liaye been mobbed and ordered to quit to prevent riots, Tho ironworkers in Lysaght's galvanised iron establishment have struck for an advauco of Id per ton for dipping, _lt ie probable that Sir F. D. Bell will be appointed to represent New Zealand on tho Investmeat of Trust Funds Committee
FOREIGN Paris, September 17.
The Exhibition awards will be presented on September 29. The occasion will bo celebrated by a pageant displaying the costumes of tho various colonies represented at the Exhibition.
Calcutta, September 17,
A serious riot took place yesterday at Rohtuk, near Delhi, between Mahomodians and Hindoos, on the occasion of the great Moslem Festival of Muharram. Tho police fired on the mob, killing and wounding many of their number. It is feared similar riots will take placo at Delhi, and precautionary stops are being taken,
Australian. Sydney, September 17.
The steamer Argus, bound from Newcastle to Auckland, has returned hero, owing to an accident to her machinery. The Premier stated in tho Legislative Assembly last night that Admiral Fairfax had tried to removo the naval station to Mclbourno, because of tho greater display of Jingoism in Victoria. Tho Observatory hero has received a cable from Professor Thury, of Geneva, intimating thatjclianges are taking placo in the moon's surface in tho centre of the crater of Plinius. Sailed—Waihora, for the Bluff, Arrived—Manapouri, from the I Bluff,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3313, 19 September 1889, Page 2
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