NEWS BY CABLE.
ENGLISH.
London, February 1. 1 Mrs Langtry is in a preoariouß state oi health, The carmen and dockers decline to work with non-unionists after February 10,
Allpross, aline Aritage, who escaped after robbing the UorameroiaLßank at Melbourne, has been arrested in England and remanded, Sir H. James will lend the Unionists in the absence of Lord Hnrtington in Egypt, It is being arranged to hold a holiday throughout the United Kingdom on May 1 to advocato the eight hours system. ' Mr Earncll ha? been advised that tho AmonQan Rational League \yill postpone the meeting of convention pending tho British eleptions in case of a dissolutiQtii It is run?oiu-ed that Field Mqrahal H,R,H. the Puke of Cambridge is
about to resign tho position of Commander in Chief of the Army, and that lie will bo succeeded by the Duke of Connauglit, FOREIGN Zanzibar February 1, The British squadron has been ordered to Mombasa. Constantinople, February 1. Obtuary—Kheedin Pflsha.ex-Vizier of Turkey, Berlin, February I.' Bismarck has resigned the position of Prussian Minister of Commerce. CANADIAN. Ottawa, February 1. The Canadian League has passed resolutions declining to be taxed for Imperial purposes unless theOanadian products are favoured in the British markets, and approving the establishment of an Imperial penny post, Australian. Sydney, February 8. ' Heavy gales have been raging along the whole eastern ooast, with tremendous .seas. A large ship is reported to be dismasted off Gobo Island. Assistance has been soiifc. The steamer Bivorina, which went ashore in the same locality,is believed to have broken up, The Wesleyan Conference has approved the retention of the class test, but will recommend the General Conference to make exceptions in special cases,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3426, 4 February 1890, Page 2
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