NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3693, 22 December 1890, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

bh?usb. , j; Madame Albani, tho , ' vocalist, is willing to accept the terms '> ' offered Garner k Co., for i: colonial tour' ' > Lord Carrington will)deliver an address at the Colonial' Institute, in '■ March, on the impressions he lias formed on tho Australian colonies. / The Prince of Wales will preside oriS the occasion. \ ' , 1 Canada offers a subsidy of £105,000 tor a monthly mail service from Great < Butain to Australia, via Canada, 'lt ' ■sibeljeved that;GrM'-Britaittjwfi ;, y : .;-; give i60,0Q0, andfitr is! the* - : ''t Australian colonies will supplement' it':' V-ifi with£Bo,ooo..•'I - : A. report -was 1 olirrent; w 'Ldridoa £> U to tho; effect that the 'withdrawal- of ■'■?■■*,!; < the - Britis)i South African Coritpahy ;?0{ from Manicawas due to' the request of Lord-Salisbury;; ■■ ever,lacksconfirmation.:;};";i;-; ;;: ';'3;i

"The Irish Presbyterians have an appeal to the EnglishPreibvterianJLjr^.;■■ urging them to reconsider,their uiiiiation to support Home^SiileV,' ■'[. >£' f-(Z Mr Dillon deplores Mr oppononta to desist:ifmra; •;:■■:. im .; Over 70 members of Parliameßt at present at election.' '•■""';/■'' '■: w.?^ 1 ->.;, ■; f Mr Parnell's eyesight ia-iii danger,; '■'-'■ ■':' i Thoinflammatienhaaextendedtobotl i.\; ;,;V : eyes, but he persists ihspeaking at the ; --v surrounding. -villages,-,despite the. V: warnings of tKe 'dootors, J.' Itis* alleiedL - '.'S;; ■ by his opponents that-the amount; or '"' 'V ■ ■ his injury is purposely'Maggwated'. ; Mr Justin M'Oarthy, on his arrival, '.'-.% received an ovation"froui; both- mbn' ' ' ! M. aadwomen. ■'■•'' ..;.',,.;;.; /■■'■ v'-;?' Some exciting scenes" have taken : '■" place,in. the Kilkenny Municipal . ;Council; The; minority■; retired-m- v jdudgeou,and the majority tbeii voted -';■ I confidence in MrParneJl,^: #wt«nW > '., ; The Clan na Gael supports Mr Far* • ■■■ 3 The steve'dires have'returned; to .-■':;? work, ■;•... ; : v .' ._v-.j':';'>« : t-:v,:'-M .'-';■■/. .Mr. Fitzgerald,'"tha 'Australian '■■;) delegate, ii returning to the, in January... v) V Thi> co-operative system is decreaV ;^v >»«•'..;': ' -■' 4>^^- : ■ .-\-l ;An agitation atthe docks and th« • "' earlycollapse of'theDockers' Union ' -'!& is in some quarters thbuqht.probablo, ... ', The Union fined:the stevedotes;;' engaged on the Arawa: for --alrlfeinfe" 1 -*""- x ' without leave., ''"'"''"■'"'•''■ "•■"■

FOREIGN.' ■ ■■■■::: '•/•'■• : •'! , 'iWAßHiHoioH,Decet46er ! lß.-. ; The Republican caucus of the Senate has approved of the'purchase ".:' of silver bullion ,witli -;a isurpldst of.'! ■'•- 12,000,000 dolB.'; : and Banct(6ned ! f'ree (i • coinage whenever silver.shall .have b'eon maintained at'p'ar'ior'a' l year; .also the rnrchasoof 12,00 ( 0;Q0Qm of.; - h ,silver bullion' yearly; l hot eicceeclin^^ { '< ,: -'r 3,000,0000z in any one month, fa ": addition to the present : monthly ' purohases.; ~r.. . : .-,. n " ":.>„..; ■■■\, t , ;'; ~,BBBi,iif, December 'iß.-Ul''''< Tho manufacture of Dr.-Koch's !•:■ ■'. lymph on a wholesale plan hisprovod '-'•' ■■"■■ afailure. ■'i: ; . ; : il :,; ; :;.'l.' :'-:.!!-.'.w;,. >..■

• December l^.'" 1 ;'':" The Emprefls of Germany.bis,'BJmV*'.'^ prematurely delivered of a Bon, but is J progressing favourably. ....,:'-,... M, :,M. Paris, Deoeraber.lo,'.'.,".!.?: The Freuoh' Courts of appeal v j affirmed the nullity of contracts : Seoitto. deß. Metaux.^andiofthfy r ii^ guaranteo given, by the!Oomptoir & -^'i Escompte, ;.., : ; .-..,.;,... ■ ;.:;.:. : ft : «''';• . An express train fromflti'JoMiiV..'-?'*;!' 1 to Quebec was derailed,' and\the'' ;: '"' ; carriage fell a diatahce'oC2o -feet:"■' ''.?' l Five persons were killed,.',rott,miny, 1-|^ injured,, - ' ."''"'.';. .',"T,.^' • -BoMßUf,Decembefl9.ri!i;'^t A house and several stores in tiie ,; W-:'* nativt quarter, in which there'weV'' ;,|V ' 100 occupants, suddenly 1 cbllapsedr' 1 ?.^; Thirty of tho inmates were killed ■»nd : >j''''''|v many others seriously injured.;'..' .> ■ "Zv ',.:'..■■ \ 'New.York, December 19;: u'^w/i-. While, a passenger train wag ■' "<w ! crossing a bridge over '• the 'Obii Eiver, the bridge collapsed. Four of . the passengers were killed and ten iniured.

Meiico, Decorator 10, \ ! V A Mexican " Jack'the "fiipper," has commenced his horrible work h> y , •;: this city. He has already committed "-' eight murdere. • ' ATOXRAirAIT..:./ Adelaide, Dwomber 20. : : '""' l At a meeting of the loealbrancli 61'" ' the Irish League it was suggested th«t , "1 an intercolonial cohferenoe «ho(ild-b*l'.i'i ~ • . convened to consider the present itatefJK-''■'■' of Irish affairs.; •.! .■•'.'.■'..■ >•!(: [ -ty ■'.-- Melbourne, December ?(/. l'he coal lampers hare struos: wort, ' as an;'attempt, to crash the jFree, ... Laboifr Bureau out of existence. Tho shipowner! hare.;expressed-; /their -Vj-r. determination to maintain the burean. _ At the' inquest on the bodies of the victims of the Ballarat. tragedy, the evidence of the medical .gentlemen who made the post mortem examination proved that Johnston,' the'father, administered ; prussic acid to» hij' :» 11 ! children before'he' suffocated tliem! '' : ' ■ SmNEV, Dcoembor.aO..,• ' Tho Amateur Athletic Associatioii have ' deßnitely • decided <.'. to ,be '■V,\ I represented .at the New: Zealand ■■ < .'.. Championship meeting' at Auckland. They will send aamal ref resentatives' ' who will coiftpete in tbe'foliowing 1 : 'f events:~loo Yards, 2$ Yards'; 440 '. /■"' Yards, Half-Milo, One Mile, Three Mile, One,, Mile. Walk M a nd Three- i--i ;v | Mile Walk, ■•■■:-' ; ,;;,;.;,.7 /""■ I . Ademide, December 20.'

_ While the Federation ■ Bopresontai T ' (? i < tion Bill was under' discussion in the ''''' '''" Legislative Council, n motion that the Speaker, leave ;thochair Wcarried,' ' : .' i; and' the to'easlire was, cousequenll/ ~ - y shelved. The'resfli''u ; tl|at ; SonU 1 ; 1 !;'..; Australia will notbo,represented oa.\Wf,... Che Federal Council..-:,? ,■.. ...-.■•-....tC' '.-, DbißbAnb, December 2(X;, : The Wpatherßnrea'u'r'epoHs that " ' ! '." the squally weatber i prevailing''pn the ,',' : , .; New South i( Wal4!Coastiß crossing in the, direcjtion of tiie' Sotith leland../,;., - of NewThe .barque Sunbeam, whiohiHas" T ■ '■ arrived from Glasgow, reports' having been in collision with the French ;: : ' barque Valentino Helene, near th«»' .i''.' /':, ; Equator. Botli'vessela were! bdflly;' '■''■"'■■■■ damaged, • The, ValontiDo. Helena ..v ;t thoughin aleaking.conditk>n>held.oa'-i; ■.'»•. :;,. Uer'voyago<-■ ■ *.'■■* ''-'-"■/"• "■ s ■•"■ i> '*'?'::>'■>■ ''■■■:■-• ,; Kawiowillo Maletlc OluV ; ■•• ..'^■; ;i .i' i . A ■'meeting, of'thb &rvbw. c|ub ■ •■'. ;\ya3 heldonthe 20thDe'aBinber;l890.,. ; ' T»l I'went-Mossrs Guilder Gundersen, ? : '' (President), James ,£dward,, •] •:,■.'•{ ■-. Morris, Neils Neiton, Peter Neilson, - : Canute '■'Hanleigi-'-i.'Bobt. ■:. John" Bannister) deo,' Franklin, and feryTjle, ■■ ]_ ■ ■■■■■■ , .: ■■\V i' ■:'.'*■": : were read and confirmed. ,-v/ ; --j^.::p i ' ,'•-;:/;;-.; U;MriPshofhVV';':bffev;.of publican's booth was accepted, 'j, ■> ■' ''s;; ;;i,Thtt tenderof;hi"rVgrenmuhl ; for, tte^/ifj rcfreshtoent booth and catering for '(lies' »'P dunce was acceptedo^condilioity; ' ; XiMiM

;Tbe' tefader of 0,- E Vile for fruifc stall: andv'fanoy' goods'iforil wa, accepted,; and that of W; Vilo fo right of games for ss. : :• : Qundorsou, James .Coltiss, H Vile,',and J Bannisto'r were olcdted a Bdb-committce .■■ to • arrarigo \. re' teftesbmeat booth' on- the ground in the ovohi ■ 0 f : Mr, Bfenmulil not agresingto conditions, : i, • t Mr J. Bannister'soller of-JOsfor the «ght to out grass on' the ground was acoeptedi ; ■'■•• : -"' .. The offer of the Greytown, Brass, band to • (day at the sports and the ball fp: £7,. and travelling expenses, was accepted/, : ;Y, ■ ■: