NEWS BY CABLE

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3037, 13 October 1890, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE

■-•' ENGLI6E. ■., London, October 10. Tho Rwards in connection with the Mining Exhibition; at; Sydenham are 1 announced, New South Wales is highest in merit, most of the exhibitors having obtained certificates. South Australia comes second in importance, and Western Australia third.

Tho butter churn exhibited by Mr Walter Colo, of Wellington, at tho Islington Dairy Show, . ha? been awarded a gold mt-dul,'

It is slated that tho ravages of fever among the Guards at Bermuda are exaggerated. Mr Henry Harrison, M.P, for Mid-Tippemry, who was injured Ay the police while the - Inttov wore excluding the. public from the precincts' of the Courthouse during ilie trial of tho Irish members, laid an information of assault against the police, but subsequently withdrew it, alleging that the Bonch appointed to here the cast was partial.

Messrs Dillon and O'Brien failed to put in an appearance at Tipporary Court to-duy, and their bail estreated It is believed, they have secretly sailed for Amerioa, Mr G, E, Parkin delivored a lecture at Aldershot last night on Imperial defence. Baron de-Worms, who presided, stated that the Admiralty aro selecting a thoroughly competent officer, who will start at once to take part in tho Conference of tho military commandments of Australia, He expressed a hope that Imperial Federation would shortly be established, England being the pioneer.

IJejrs Wastgarth and Co, held one million of tho last Victorian loan, and it is considered hopeless to float another Auscralim loan ■ for "a lengthened period, There is tremendous cxbitemont on the Stock Exchange to-day, occasiond by the failure of four brokers, Several more failures are expootud, It is believed that Bishop Barry, formerly ofSydney, will be appointed bishop of Rochester. New Zealand receivoa only a few cjiplomas lit the i[jning Exhibition,

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Paris, October 9- , Mjdarfjo 3s(clba'e yppreseptation of ' Ophelia. \yaa received hero with tumultuous applause. New Yobk, October 10, Rube Burrows, a notorious train robber and murderer in America, has boon shot whilo attempting to escapo ' from custody after killing a railway guard and latally wounding another St. Petersburg, October IQ, The statement that the Czareivitch had abandoned his visit to Constantinople, owiug to tho resignation of the Greek Patriarch, is confirmed, Rosjij, October JO. His Holiness the Pope has summoned liio Irish Hierarchy to Eome in Npvembpr. Berlin, October 10. The German loan of 285 million marks up subscribed twice qvor in Berlin, Vienna, October 10. A report is current hero that whilo the Czar of Russia was hunting in tho forest of Skionervioo, a dynamite '. shell exploded, and His Majesty, was 1 wounded in tho.: foot. Tho report ' adds that several of his suito, includ- j i'ng tho German. Qonoral Werder, ( were also injured, i The Russian account of tho affairs ■ B tates that the Czar was not among I he hunting'party, and that his 1 physician accidentally shot General c Worder. 1