CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4260, 3 November 1892, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

London, November 1, ■ • The New Zealand Shipping Com- . pany will not pay a dividend. The i profits for the year amount to £83,000, • which will bo carried forward, The Company has purohased n 7000 ton oargo steamer. Mr John Burns declares that fully I GO per oent of the. working class over GO years of ago aro in receipt of poor ' & lolicfi was attacked, and two policemen, a woman, and a child were murdered. ' Lady Mabel Button informs a Socioly paper that she jilted Lieut. Crosbie because he required the bulk of ber fortuue to be settled on himself, She has issued a writ (or £75 lent to Crosbie after the Ascot Meeting. Paws, November 1, & French globo-trottor named Max Joule, writing to Le Correspondent, t, Paris paper, dosonhcß tbo Melbourno people as a light and frivilouß raco, not <ktined lor great things, although Melbourne, he thinks, will eventually become the capital of an independent Australia, , Toe ■Jwioli'twops have again

routed a Dabomayan array, capturing their defences on the river Kaio, and is amping oloso to Kano. .. Lisbon, Ootobei-81. Th esurvivors from the wreok of the steamer Eouniania attrihuto the great loss of life to theabseoco of lifo-saviug apparatus. Tho Portuguese fishermen robbed t be bodies washed ashore, and denuded them of their olotbing. They also hid away any cargo which floated ashore. Sydkky, November Ist. At a meoting at the Statue to-night nearly 10,000 people were present. Ro.iofutionß were carried condemning thescntoncDß pasied on the strikers, and it was decidedto prepare potilions for mitiga ion of tho smlonocs. Little disturbances occurred amongst small sections of the. crowd. A large body of police and mounted troopers were present, and succeeded in maintaining order. During the evening a guard was placed ovor Parliament House.