CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4467, 11 July 1893, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

.V j ' London, Julyß. The imports of the United Kingdom have .decreased by £903,C>0, and the exports increased by £715,030. Mr Fulton, a flawkes Bay fanner, summoned Jns. Alexander to the Guildhall on a charge of cVe misappropriation of 62 bales of wool, with intent to de» fraud. Tho ere is adjourned, but the Court expressed an opinion that the evidence so far a Jducrd was weak.

..'•■:• Jufy-O. Ayachtaips-zedinattotmoft hkegnes3, a seaside re.'o.'t in Lincolnshire, Thirty esoursiomsla were drowned. James Tims, a meinbsr of the London County Council and Seoretary of the Radical FerieMtioii League to been sentenced to three months imprisonment for defrauding a ra : 'way company of the value of a tioket. ' ■■;.- ,'■'■■ ; Mr Wilson, tho butter export of Victoria states that it is absolutely essential to engage an export to protoct producers interests in London. Mr Valentino of Now South Wales,' concurs in this opinion. Mr Wilson is strongly opposing the Bill providing for tho marking of colopi.il' cheoso, believing that such a course is uot required, and would not be effective. British Polities,

Londos, July 8. The Marquis of Salisbury, speaking in London, desdibed the supporters of Mr Gladstone as rcaoacled, and dragooned, and he ridiculed the flabby optimism of Mr Glai'itoue in disdaining all lessons in lrishh'itoty. Ho advowted the Swiss referendum as a safeguard against a tyrannic"! majority ia Parliament.

Tho Parnellites oppose any reduction in the number of members of the House of Commons within six years; and urge that there should bo a'-'Minister'.to. 'answer all questions affecting Ireland. Jir Gladstone stated that he will leave tho matter in tho hands of tie Huuse.

The Ulster UnionSt Parliament meets oa 6th Augußt.

Mr Speaker Peel Insulted

London, July 8. The Houso of Commons has passed a voto of censure on Mr Gonybeare, member for Gimboroo, for aocusing the Speakor of gross partiality. The Speaker deolared he would not continue to occupy the chair if auch an imputation were allowed.

A motion that Mr Conybnare should be appended was withdrawn at the Biiggiistion of the Speaker, beare had apologised. The latter did so rather tardily. "■'•'■ Royalties Banqueted. , Londox, July 9. The Corporation of the city gave a to the Czarewitoh and Prince and Princess Christian! The former said he hoped the great amity whioh existed between the Boyal\famiUea of England and Russia would extend to the people of the two countries, . . Colonial Credit London, July 8, _ It is believed in the City that it will be impossible to float colonial loans and Treasury bi"s before September exoepc at ruinous rates. ~* The Financial Crisis. Losnon, July 8. _ Judge (Sir Vaughau) Williamß his adjourned h ; s sanction to the reconstruction Boherae of too London Chawod Bank of Australia, and ordored a volun» winding up of Goldeborough, MoH & Co., and the Queensland National Bank, It was agreed to dismiss the petition to wind up tho Royal Bank of Queensland.

London, July 9. Tbo creditors intend to appeal against Judge Williams's approval of tho scheme of reconstruction of tho Eo-jlish, Scot, tish, and Australian Chartered Bank. Germany's New Army Bill. Berlin, July 8. Tho Chancollor, Count von Oaprivi, hss ro-introduced the Army Bill iii the Reichstag, with certain amendments. Tho measure now submitted reduces the original demand regarding men and money hy one-sir>th, and provides for only two years'seivice. In the Beichstag, in introducing the now Army Bill, (Jotrat von Oaprivi said it would compel the wealthy to hear tho burden of militaiy taration by the exemption of tho farmers, and iocrcas'ig Bourse tax, July 9. The Army Bill has bean read the first time in the Reichstag.

Another Shearers Strike.

Sydney, This Day, The reuseabouts employed on the Tarella Station, out west, went on strike, and prevented the shearers from working, A scuffle ensued, during which several of the shearers wou injured, A strike at such an early period of the shearing season is causing apprehension,