NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3875, 1 August 1891, Page 3

NEWS BY CABLE.

(PRESS ASSOCIATION') ENGLISH, London, July 29. Prince of Naple3 was among those who dined at the Mansion House to-day. MrH. Willoughby, of Melbourne, in ah article in the Nineteenth Centory, replies to the Hon. Mr Fortesone's " Seamy Side of Auetralia." The directors of the Stirling Show, are greatly surprised at the excellent quality of the Victorian grain trophy. The Appeal Court has allowed the appeal of Walpole, and has reversed the previous judgment, •which awarded Miss Wiedemann. £3OO damages, on the ground that theie was lack of evidence. 6!Hg to his accident, it is doubt* ful whether Mr H. M. Stanley will be able to lecture in Australia on the dates already, arranged. At the W esleyan Conference to day the question of itinerancy was discussed, the general opinion being favourable to the extension' of the term. The matter has been referred to the quarterly meeting. The New Zealand Trust and Loai Company have deolared.a dividend o 5i per share.- • The death is announced of th< Grand Duke of Tuscany. July 30. Persistent attempts to realise ar J? depressing the market and rumour are current of financia trouble. . , . . The Daily- Gbrbmole, in an ar ticl on Mr rejoinder t "The seamy side of Australia," con liders the writer has.rlihown th colonies are solvent, and fairl assured of a prosperous future. . ./ Mr Huddart has opened an office i London, and is personally promoting' the formation of a new company to engage in the New Zealand, Tasmanian, and Australian trade. Several large steamers have already been ordered. Messrs Huddart, Parker and Co. will manage the new firm, whose head will be in Australia. There will be a Board in London and probably local Boards m New Zealand. FOREIGN. Pabis, July 29. The Czar has wired to President Carnot that the presence of the French fleet at_Constadt is a testimony of the profound sympathy now uniting France and Russia. President Carnot replied that he was deeply touched with the cordiality of thewelcome v . J; r .. 1 ' CoNSTAiflraopiE, July 29. i The Porte jis preparing: to resume I negotiations for the British evacuation of Egypt. ■■■'■' Rome, July 30, - ri 'lsje Italian Government will shortly place a two million loan on the Berlin market/ x -• - -' w y t - St. Petbbsbubo, July 2&j The officers and crew of the French j fleet, are immensely popularMCoh- '■; Btadt. ""'" "~ ' I