NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3626, 30 September 1890, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

ENGLISH. London, September 27, The death is announced of tho Hon, Alfred J F Egerton, M P for Eccles, at tho age of 36, The Standard, in discussing the American Tariff Bill, declares it tofee themostdrasjio protection measfre in the world, and that as ton of tho ~fce Sbfahlifri States have boen so ''s, fl there is.a.danger of a new secession. Tho Standard considers ,that-'tlie r tariff will cause greator.prosperity t to ! tho~f r Australian tinned meat industry -rindjthfl' New Zealand -,fisheries- and'- 'will also develo|y : 'pVofi'table''industries in Africa r iiYimejjk' commercial salvation to India., .' Tho Standard says that MJKuileyT Tariff Bill", will', Wvo • the "effecfe of creating a cotton iudusjryjn Australia. .^■fomishu ! if.Vu. Bißßiiis,.Septemter27, . .;An epidemic of: influenza hai again made its appearance in tin's city. , M,: Si PEiEKsnuao; September 27;: The position of the Jem in Russia has beetfrefefred toa'Special Commission composed of ; the ; ,Q6yerhors .of Prdvinoea..' { ; ,j v'^'/;.V'-' ; " ' : .', Ottawa,.September 27. s: The case for the prosecution in tfo charge of murder of ah English touEat preferred concluded. The evidence "adduced is of a strong circumstantial nature, . ' MExico;'Sopteiber27. An unsuccessful attempt has been made to assassinate General Porifirio Diaz, the President of the Bopublic. Thursday Island, September 28. Information received here states) that cholera is raging in ShanghsfiT Ngasaki and Hong Kong. ** Berlin, September 27. Count Waldoraee and Genoral (to Verdy du Yernois have resigned their positions owing to the Emperor williliolding.ilis consent to the Prussian arhiy at a coat of five , million marks, Washington, September 27. : M'Kinley'a Tariff Bill has been ■ Bgreed to by a Conference of the two \ Houses, and will some into operation • on the 6th of October, Sugar below '. NolO ia to be admitted free, above; that cent per lb.