NEWS BY CABLE.
ENGLISH. London, September 23, Tlio baiters threaten to striko on Novoiuber 9th for shorter hours and higher wages. Burns, who led the dockmen, is their champion, and is rendering them assistance. The postmoh ip fopraing a union for the sanio purpose, Father O'Dwycr, of Limerick, lias been sentonced to livo months' imprisonment for offences under tho Crimes Act. • ""foreign, September 23, So fur the election liaa resuitfid in the return of 217 Republican candidates, while the supporters of the other parties have secured 168 seats. There will ke 120 sceond ballots, and of these it is expected 98 will be favourable to the Republicans. 13oulanger has been elected for Montmartre by a majority of 380, but a seconil ballot will bo necessary. Tp thousand five hundred voting papers ivero sppijfd, jt is alleged unfairly. Thursday Islind, Sept. 24. .T7.-.U.1 news, per British-India Co.'s steamers. -
It appears that the recent fight between Dutch and Achmeso was indecisive. The former evacuated a fort taken at heavy loss. The Achinese are preparing to make another attack on the Dutch.
A semi-official Japanese paper says many of the senators oppose the employment of foreigners in judicial positions, and also the publication of civil codes iu English for jjie benefit of aliens,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3318, 25 September 1889, Page 2
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210NEWS BY CABLE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3318, 25 September 1889, Page 2
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