CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4385, 5 April 1893, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

Londos, April 9,

The Daily Telegraph asserts that moonlight rifle drills aru increasing in the valleys in Ulster, and that armed sentries guard the approaches. There is depression in the Durham coal trade, affecting 10,000 miners. Cardinal Vaughan considers that it is the duty of the State to reform the condition of the masses, and provide labour at fair wages, and proper dwellings, Mr Wilson, the Victorian export, declares that an investigation aboard the B.s. Ouzco proves that colonial butter for the last two years has been carried at a temperature 15 degrees too high. He recommends from 26 to 85 degrees Fab. as the proper range. Washington, April 8. Subscriptions to the Home Rule fund in America are flagging, London, April 8. Mr Balfour had a tremendous reception at Belfast, in which 500 working men from the North of England took part, Paris, April 8. Le Temps believes that Great Britain is preparing for the permanent occupation of Egypt, and refers to the situation as strained and dangerous. Tho French press is irritated at Lord Kosebery's recent despatch to Lord Cromor regarding affairs in Tjflis, April 8.

By the fall of a church at tiudrai, in tho Caucasus, 100 lives were lost, New York, April 8,

An open lamp fired the Sbammokf Colliery, in Pennsylvania. Twenty-, five men were killed, and men are engaged in resouing others who are in tho mine, Melbourne, April 4, Tho Government has deoided to abolish the offioe of Babbit Inspectors, and oxpects to eSecb a saving of £15,000 per annum. The mounted police will beinstructcd to perform the work hitherto dono by tho Inspectors, Rome, April 8,

The receipts of the gambling establishment at Monte Carlo during tho year amounted to nearly a million sterling, and the dividend was 41 por cent, the highest on record.