NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4056, 7 March 1892, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

[united press association.] ENGLISH. London, March 4, !> The Prince and Jf riocesa of Wules find Prince George havo returned, to 8 town after a three weeks' stay at I Eastbourne, much improved in health. 1 Princess Mary stayed with them, " A young Englishman named Peel • is reported to have won £IB,OOO at J Monte Carlo, 3 Mr Combe, the Conservative oandi. " date for (he seat of Ohertsey, rondored vacant by the death of Mr F. A, ® Hankey, has been returned by a > majority oi 1 1838 orev Mr Barker, the j Liberal representative. J Washington, March 4. ' Mr Springer, the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, is c suffering from a severe attack of erysipelas, and his condition is such i that it gives great anxiety to his friends. 3 The self-denial week held by '.lie 3 members of the Congregational 1 Churches throughout England resulted in a collection of £IO ( QQQ towards the 1 London Missionary Sooiety, Queen Viotorii has sent a message ! of sympathy to the families of tlio • fishermen who were lost m the reccn • blizzard on tlio coast of Newfound-, land, Probate has hoon granted in the fttdle pf the late lord Lytton, and the will has been proved at under £75,000, The deceased left directions for the custody of family documents, in order to protect his father's name against calumnies. Mr Pickard, M.P., believes that a single week's stoppage of ooal products would be sufficionfc to vestore the ( equilibrium, He professes good hopes | of the present embroglio resulting in ( the adoption of his five day's per week system, Mr Panmnra Gordon- states that , the Premier of Victoria cables that the million raised yesterday ivill be sufficient for Victoria for the current year. Intense irritation continues to be expressed at the Yiotorian Government utilising private agents, and city financiers declare it lias inflicted a permanent injury on tlio oredit of the Colony by issuing its bonds at a discount, It is stated that two million lew still be obtained through regular ad» visers immediately at 4f, and pos- 1 sibly on giving a pledge that the 1 amount will be sufficient for two < years. I It is believed that Sir Graham 1 Berry advised tfeejnplgymentof Mr ■ Gordon,- ' In-the course, of a speech, Lord i Randolph Cburcliili said that London ( had hitherto been tho citadel of the ' Unionists, but Lord Roaeberry and 6 Secretary of the ' National Liberal JPederation, wore 1 now atteiuptiug i o capture the Btrong- J [hold for their Party.' He appealed to the electors to awake to the magm 1 * r tude of the peril and repel tho attack. ' News , from the West Coast of J Africa has been reoeived that native ( soldiers belonging to the -Portuguese I

expedition on Lake Nyasua have beer, revolting, and, are plundering the trading stations, . FOREIGN. Bum Pesth, March 1, Many children ore dying of starvation in Hungary. Calcutta,-March i. Three hundred prisoners confined in gaol at Ayab, in Burniah, revolted, and killed their Europeitu gaoler and wflunded several of the warders. The prisoners then made their escape, but were pursued by uparty ot volunteers, who killed the ringleader of the revolt and recaptured others,'-'thus preventing what is believed to hive been an attempt at a general massacre of tho residents.