NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3691, 19 December 1890, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

Lomdon, December 16. ' Thel Shipping; (Federatjon/.Jus., esolved to ongage and -discharge bands oh' boardihip.' ■"-' --'•'■ ,/M '■' ill.'f The Adiiiitalty• decline Naval B«Bec.ye„claases at Sydney on the grounuV'that .top .fewi candidates !'"' would attend,•,,;,;,( 1 ' : , : . ,'!;...'■ loid Carrington, speaking at- th*V:,. installation of Princo Albert Victor, said that 'the- political and Mfißonia ;■? autonomy of Australia assured that' colonial Masons would contiuuo loyal to the Old Country.'for:crer. .-. ; j ",'te 1 O'Connor, the Canadian 'oarsman ; considers that his niatok with Kemp is over, and claims the., forfeit.. He, ,• .' challenges M'Lean,to row. iu AmtV i ; ic» next summer for a puree- of £soo' ■■,.'■ orfilOOOr",";. ■■'■'■:'■ :• .■■:■,&•;.',«,■. '■' j ; . ':' -December 17; ■ t Lord r Garringto'n. has,! had '.'•an ; : ; interview 'with, Her;' ilijesty ''the , ' Queen, •■ ..-'■■,'. '.• ';„'..!' ',;•'','. ;^ : .'7, It is reported :tliat.the; : ,0f,.,.,, Msbury-will accede tothoireeuesto ':.■ the Canadian -Gijyeramerit' that' an- • ■ amiuent Oana'diitf'jdriat should be appointed 'toi'succeo4i"tho late Sir Barnes' Peacock'j on the' 'Judicial ;■ Committee.bfthe Privy -Conncil. '!„• : Mr Farnell has obtained an injunction against oMj: Justin 'McCarthy ■ " with jespect; tp\ the United •Ireland- ■ •: newspaper;'''' ';''-,'■'"■ '■' .':":;.'*[}'; Mr Parnoll'a hamd ksbwQßttMk, off the roll of the Mnburgh bnr >; geesea. , .:..•;. ;;•.■;,,,:>.:,> , -i-. ; Messrs' Daritt and'Parneli met at' : , Ballinakill. Their adhstcats fought-■ . furiously, and Davitt himself took part in the emsirtej leading the charge ' right up to the,cart on which Mr j Parnell waa stationed.' Mr Daritt shouted defiance at his firmer chief; . While speaking -afterwards at .flattie*:; csmsr, a bag of lime was thrown at,. Mr Parricll' 1 arid.-another l !at' : OTf'' Harrington. Mr Parnell will be. disabled for the resUf'thi election, ■ but.it is hoped his sight will be preserved. Mr Sullivan, one of the Irish delegates to Amorica, is returning to England. Mr ParnelFs cause is waning at Kilkenny. The Agents-General and Sir 0. Tupper met to-day and discussed the question of a mail setvico from Van. couver to the -colonies. The. former foresaw a difficulty'in colcmios to agree, and it was determined to await instructions before proceeding further, ~ ,.. % , ' ' ' ■ i December 17.! .' At a conference of colonial representatives yesterday," Sir' C. Itrpper proposed that the mail ran, from Vancouver to Brisbane, fearing 1 ' the rivalry of the Union Company's San Francisco Bervice, Sir P D Bell thought the soheme would bo futile uuless Auckland were made i port of • call,; Sir A. Blythe, Agent-General. '* for South Australia, preserved k neutral attitude., - ( f x . ~ > .jiff t . \Vabhinqton, December 17.1, At a Conference of Republican*

i*, , i«Alon.it>M deuced towiwiw J i - coinagejandalaoSeeretaryWiridoni'B ' r / * onwenoy sohame,; . ' - ', \* The MianV#o'heiitlyHi6torii)M "'< /"In the Mcent, engagpniout, anaVjUa) ' >t only the soldlora; t / ■ ■ ;UtrSaSwi':: ; '■/:'' ■■' ' ' MbLboubnej Decdmbor; 18-. ■» The first <fatal .accMehMnilhe colony resulting'from/'dleclrio' 1 light- > ingisreportM'fWhilho now Aii.ijf, tralasian Company's works at Bicli--1 mond, and the circumstances point to reoklessness I ( v The ongineer in charge was engaged in BwitchinJj:tlro VciiMoiit'' fi;6ni ; ''one dynamo to the otlioiv ;i in i; oruW to atop nnd oil one inachiue, Fa^tison, the ffas'stan|ingiii;'frpnt of the swi^lit)rord^4^%-' B . e ?< )ni * , : the. engineer, ~afler, changing switches, saw -Pnttison grasping the switches'witli both' bands' •ufi unable to lot'lgo. 1 current' ™u immediately u(:stbp'pedi :r wiien ; \Jj|feon fell dftwnj'audhe expired'iji (■P&inutes.. pMcwVrecei.tfe'd'fKe | full volt's,' and his fingers werb" almost chirred off the body, ,which., blapkoi\cd i and shrivelled,' anil t presented a terrible right, Melbourne, Decotabor 17. ■: The National Mutuali liife Association report that new policies were issued during ;.the year to theivaluo of £lfii3,M,i, A'fter'inuking iiecc'Bsary provision, £lll,OOO will be added > to the funds, • ! ' ! '"^: : ' l ''-.-; ,il ' i;; ' '' f :;•■;.' - ; " ;.'-.i Decqtnbar ".' Qarrottiiig'and'Ybbbeiy.frbni '. thb person aro largely on the increase in the city.V; i; ,•.,,..% .;■. Svdney, December 18. Sir Honry Parkeswili shortly enter into, negotiations with the Governments! of the;other .colonies viith the'view of airiying at uniform representation at' the, Imperial, Institute. ' ' ~,,.:, ..,, :'.' -■.-■. M'Lcan.is will to rowing anyono wlio may chalienge him, It is unlikoly he will visit America, for some .tiino at , any rate, . ."' ''": ' . ; /' Jfclr Cricl,:'riieniber.for' Maquamo has unreservedly withdrawn Speaker and Chairman oi Committees of the Legislative Assembly in connection with the Broken Hill Water Supply Bill,- The .question of bribery has fizzled out, and it appears to havo. been nothing but hotel gossip, . •'' Pektli,December 18. Two hew golil finds are reported, one at Turner Eiver and the othsr 150 miles from Itonbum. A largo quantity,,of fold is. siiid to havo beoo oblaincd/ including a nugget of 120oz; A rush has set in '