CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4495, 12 August 1893, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

iyfyitish ] qnd Foreign ' ■> ■'•*/'-•'" : %: "vXoNMJtigAngDStIO, The Hon. Bt. Joba Brodriok, M.?, for Guildford, denies the Btory bl' hV beiog chased into a farmhouse by an indignant audience inconsequence of his attack upon Mr Gladstone;''''""J "8, Isaacs, ex-M,P., has been declared bankrupt, Liabilities, £BO,OOO. Q. LvWiboh,' played'fdr Sussex in tbs cricket match against Gloucester* shire,BCoredll7 and 92. ■'■

i The OoDventiofi of'.' PiVellites ,'jri Dublin, passed;' a! no Bill would be acceptable which did not fulfil the conditions which Mr Parnell demanded in 1891, and that no .settlement could be considered final until p,risotteiß,; now irt"bbrtfinement y/ere amnestied, a|d thafolaims' ofevieted'tehantbatisiSod; J! '

", In,the Home Rule Debate, Mr OhVnibkain made, a .y.iolenjj attaok on Mr Gladstone ;for;reta'iniO}e Irish members in the Imperiaflfframent. The Prime Minister frequently interrupted bira,' and tefused to admit the' accuracy of quotations from previous ;_ . :^'.. __ - ;••• 'The quarrel betweonMr Chamberlain" and' Mr- O'Brien 1 baa l been adjusted.; In-' the House of Commons, Mr Macartney's amendment to the Home Me Bill, on similar lines the lapsed;:ono ; of Mr.Balfour,.,was re* jeoted by a.majorityof 40... .. jj. The Standard Says South Australia is getting hard up, : but possibly the recent purchase by the brokers of X 60,000 worth' of:goldstook may give a fillip to its Judges "Vaugban and' Williams have sanctioned the .re-construition scheme of the Commercial Bank of Australia, and have deducted a sum of £IO,OOO for expenses, . : ; :i . '■ . Mr Justice Williams ordered the. transfer of'the English assets to the now English; Scottish, aud Australian. Chartered Bank, less';, ,£6OOO for expenses, but refused the schenie respecting the raMflterest. Sydney August 10, , The. jury returned : a verdict, of Manslaughter in the ; oase against Reid and Kicb-bdth of whom wore prominently concerned in the death of the man Pert, who.was kicked to death at Miilor'a Point-and added a recommendation to mercy. ' , Thei Judge said h 9 was unabletq i understand how suoh a recommenda-, tionmildbemade, : The crime was of a ..brutal description,,, and the evidence seemed b warrant a verdict of murder. He Reid to ten years' and Eioh to 'five years' penal servitude. > Themilffhatureoflheverdiot has caused Borne sensation,/, and it is openly stated that a number'Of the jurors were afraid that);their lives would bo in jeopardy; from the larrikin " push" if a different verdict were recorded. . ,'',.•..' :'.'L- < Mr Scensa h the Sydney delegate to the World'? Socialist Congreßs at Zurich, declares that the colonials recognise that Labour with its present weapons is unable to fight against Capital; and that political action-is required, ; .< \. WASUlHGTOifi'AllgUsl 10. ' The "Silver" Denioofftts':ln\the Lower House have agreed to oppose' the repeal of the Bherman Act unlets the present system is replaced by free coinage, and have ."Stolyed ; to appoint a ; committee to draft a Freo Coinage (Bill. -

Hew York is buying large quantities of silver, and also enquiring after gold. '"*->*■

Rome, August 10/.; Italian firms are issuing silver tokens, owing to the scarcity of small change.."... " ".■ ■'

The Italian Mint is coining 10,000,000 ten and five centime bronze pincea, in order to meet' the for. small change. . ,! :; Paris,' August 10. M.Lacoeto,a French resident in Madagascar, who is at present on a visit to Paris;declines .to/return to his post, owing to the Queen of Madathreatening armed resistance to the French. '■ i. .■- ■'•'■■ ■■'.'.

A statemont his been made alleging thai M, Dupas, a Prenbh 'deteotiye,. wilfully declinedtoarrest.in Hungary, M. Arton. whu was connected with the Panama OanaK frauds, although aware of his residence..