NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3347, 29 October 1889, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

\ ; , ENGLISH. , | London, October 26. < Mr Braidlutigli is better, but his | recovery in nut yet assured. . Lord Derby, in his speech at < Liverpool, suid the oppuaition to the | Bill.wliich proposed logiveresponsibe | government to Western Auatnlia was the result of an attempt to keep that colony-in a dependant state in order to retain conlrol'over the laud. If they proposed to reverse the negation ; policy of tho lutt forty years, and to be consistent they must mako their Hdion retrospective and apply to other colonies, then the cry ot Australia for the would lie inovitnbl". ■• The men employed at the Albert Dock* have not agreed in a general compact, as they are getting higher Wiges than the rate agreed on. Elicits ar« being made to bring about a gpirral agreement, before November 4th. Lord Salisbury, replying to the representations ot the Baptist's Union assured them the British Consul reports that the atrocities in Crete bad been exaggerated and that Chakir Pasha was repressing the license of the soldiery. Bixiy thousand workmen at Bristol have passed a resolution that the condition of labor must be materially improved, and to giin this end have determined to regularly organise their riinkn, Mr Gladstone formally opened a • workmen's institut'e at Sallney, near hia Hawmden estate yesterday. He look advantage of the occasion to review tho progress of workers in England during the last half '. century, and praised the colonial s\ stem of local government, instancing the American's love, of freedom as a proof of its immense advantages. i The Queen winters at Florence, i Requiring in memory ofihi late King of Portugal were sung to-day in London, Sofia, and Berne, ' Since the Painell Commission hai , resumed its sittings, Messrs Davitt, [ Biggar, and O'Brien have addressed i the Bench in their own defence, i They h»v« all made vigorous attacks on i he Times, i Mr Davitt is still addressing tho 1 Commission in his own defence,