NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3676, 1 December 1890, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

' ENGLISH. Hndon, November 27. Archbishop Walsu declares ihat Ptimell must retire.. The Irish Land Purchase Bill has been read a first time in tho House of Commons. Parnell voved with the Government. Gladatons and Morley abstained from voting'at all, The General Medical Council has registered Professor Anderson Stuart's degree as Doctor of Medicine, thus recognising the diplomas of tho Sydney University. November 28, The Council of tho Imperial Institute is strongly favorable to (a Mining Exhibition beiug, connected with that Institution if an adoquate guaranteo is made, His Koyal Highness the Prince of Wales lias been oensulted in the matter, and is greatly pleased at tho proposal. At his request tho Council and AgentsGeneral will confer on Tuesday as to the financial aspects. ■ AOTALIAN'

Brisbane, November 27, The Chief Inspeotoi- o£ Stock for Queensland islof opinion that Dr Koch's discovery may prove a valuable remedy for tuberculosis in cattlo. November 28, A further forecast of weather by the Government Meteorologist shews that New Zealand chiefly will bo visited by unsettled weather, and that throughout further disturbance waves will probably approach before long. Mr T. Archer, Agent-General for the colony, has resigned, and Sir J, F. Garrick, who formerly held tho position, has been appointed to his stead. An epideinio of scarlatina hasi broken out in tho city, and tho disease, which is of a very dangerous type, is spreading rapidly, Sydney, November 29. Payne, who created a sensation by attempting to commit suicide on the stage of the Theatre Koyal on Thursday night, belonged to H.M.S. Orlando. He is in a crilicil state, Unrequited affection is believed to have been the cause of the. man attempting to take his own life, The new Licensing Bill, introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Sir Henry Parkes, provides for tho granting licenses to publicans for the poind of three years. This leiis-thened duration of license will. be regarded as sufficient compensation to the publican for any loss be' may suffer thereafter. Tho measure also sets forth that a two-thirds majority ,qf householders can prevent renewal of a license, and a simple majority can reduce the number of licenses in any district by a certain number, or determine whether or not now liceusos Bre'.tQto ; :;.-;'