NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3539, 18 June 1890, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

ENGLISH. London, June 16. News from the Zambesi rliows that the boycotting of the English at Quilinane still continues. A meeting was held, the Governor presiding, at which several anti-English measures were agreed to. Obituary—Mrs Saumaroz Smith, wife of the newly-appointed Bishop of Sydney, Shaw, a well-known New Zealand runner, won the hundred and twenty yards hurdle race at the Civil Service sports. • ■ . i Mr F.- D. Bell will represent England at the Brussels Tariff Conference.

Mr W. S. Caino, the Unionist whip \ is obtaining signatures to an address to Lord Hartington, protesting against the payment of compensation to publicans. Miss Wiedemann's aotion against Mr Walpolo is being heard. The plaintiff is conducting hoc own case. The proof-3heet3of H. M. Stanley's book have been stolen and hawked about for-Bile; The publishers to whom they were offered all declined. Chief Constable A. 0, Howard has been appointed Assistant Commissioner of Police vice Mr Pearson, dead.

Tho majority of tho Metropolitan police force 'repudiate the profered gratuity, and have resolved to give a month's notice of resignation unless Mr Munro is reinstated aud their demand for inoroased pay conceeded,, Mr Munro writes contradicting Mr Matthews' version of his resignation.

Admiral Tyrou will command t attacking force iu the navalmanmuvj this summer,

Sir Rcdvers Henry Buller has been appointed to succeed Lord Wolseley as adjutant general, Mr Anderson, a representative of the British East African Company has started for Berlin to resume negotiations for tho delimitation of the British and German boundaries,

FOKEIGN. BrusbeiiS, June 16. The independence Belgo states that Stanley has accepted tho Governorship of the Congo Free State, ' Vienna,' June 16, The Australian. Government is doing it's best to minimise the effect of {he Minister of lYars statement that the peace of Europe is insecure! Th.e extra money voted will be spread over several years, and flie army inoreased by 5Q,0Q0 men annually, Bkrun, Jiiue 16. . General 'von Caprivi will accompany the Emperor ou his visit to the Czar. Zanzibar, June 16. ■ Emin has been forbidden to visit Uganda, pending [negotiations for the settlement of the English and German spheres in Enst Africa, Ottawa, Juue 16, Another Englishman is missing in Canada, Mexico, Juno 16. The filibustering plot to inyade Lower California is confirmed, The troops on tho border are oeing reinforced, Madrid, Juno 16, Cholera has broken'out at Valenfiia on the Mediterranean CMSt, Tho outbreak of cholera has oaused a panic at Valencia, Puebla, and.Deregut, and two-thirds of the populatien have fled, SrPpßSßyßGjJunelO. The oholora js expected to appear in Russia, Ademp, June 16. The steamer Yangs, bound from Port Pirie to Melbourne, with a cargo of steel rail, went ashore on asunken reef off. Cape Willoughby and became atqfal wreck.: All hands tgqk to the boils, two'of wlnolf ire''' missing",' flo details |re, procurable''at presei|t. ■"'."■ - ! : .■';■':''.;' .''■'•■ h;!:',. ■:.-..;.-,'-.-/ : Jqnql|;"-; :... fbM'fflP? ! :Y o .r! on a;reef-on Saturday ,riight, ana afterwards .stranded' near ', .Cape Gra,ntub'eaii,,w)jeW';Slis .be'wp.a

total wreok. Those,; on boards left the steamer in three boats, that undor the command of the captain reaching Cape Willoughby; 'forty .miles''distant, while the; second mate was successful in making a landing abreast of the wreck. The third boat, in charge of the chief officer, j with nine men, is missing.'

Perth, June 17.;: Captain Smithj'of H.M- sobooner

Medea, has been fined£loo for burning the huss of Indians tit Boebuck Bay. The latter had a dispute with aboriginals over land, and as they refused to leave, Captain Smith' gave orders for thorn to be burnt out.

Melboubne, June 17.

His Excellency the Governor presided at a meeting m, aid of the survivors of the Light Brigade. A committee was formed to establish a fund and co-operate with tho Balaclava Committee in London. .The Cabinet has been reconstructed. The.Hon Di M. Davies, Commissioner of Publio Works, will take over the Mines Department from the Premier, and the Hou J. B. Patterson will administer the Publio Works Department, in addition to Customs. - .."-', .;