NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3647, 24 October 1890, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

smiss. London, October 21. General Booth expects the colonies to aid hisschemo for the reclamation of the masses by givine land. Obituary—Sir Richard Franois Burton, the well known explorer. * Mr Sheehy, M.P., has been com-' mitted (atTipperary); to' prison for' a week for contempt of Coitrt. • ■ Both Mr' Balfour, spoaking at Dublin, and Mr Gladstone at Edin* burgh, said the Irish question blocked every interest, in Parliament, • and, it would be a calamity to postpone its ' consideration. '--LV..: October 22.. . The Daily Telegraph states that - since it has been shown to,be impossible for Victoria>. to further borrow in London, the Exchange sxpects that the Australian Banto will suppiy gold to redeem the loan due in January. Mr Gladstone, in his address at : Edinburgh, denounced the shadowing of members at Tipperory, and the absence of Mr Balfour from Ireland, In his speech at Edinburgh Mr Gladstone declared that the Government were tho greatest lawbreakers in, Irelandi He denounced' the withholding of local .Government from Ireland and said the 'resistance of the people to the'hateful laws was' justified. To grant Home, Btile would gild the closing years, of the glorious - reign of Queen Victoria. -

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Suakim, October 21. The dervishes made a raid npon this neighborhood and captured some cattle..