CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4529, 21 September 1893, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

Wish and Foreign

. London, September 19. TheFiiianoM Nowa approves the suggestion that railways should bo built in. New South Wales on the land-grant system. The Liberal Fedorationpasßed with enthusiasm a resolution regretting the want of patriotism and tho prejudiced conduct of the House of Lords in rejecting the Home Rule Bill, Lords displayed conduct eimils&o that shown over other the century, and made 'tlibwSelvea a grievous bindranco to good government." Tho resolution ended by declaring that tho House ought to be abolished. Lord Carringlon wroto a loiter approving the views of the Federation, Mr Clough.M.P., for Portsmouth, urged House of Lords were not it ought to be reconBtitutedcrran electoral basis, Sir E. Grey, Under-Secretary for Foreign' Affairs, stated in tho House of Commons that three British men-o'-war at Rio do Janeiro would oo> operate with those of other nations in protecting the shipping. Trade with the city was paralysed. Washington, "September 19. Eight lives were lost in a rush to take up selections in tho Cherokee reservation.

OniOAoo, September 19.

Ives, tbe American player, and Roberts, the English champion, played another billiard match, and the former was again victoiious. Berlin, September 19. Several deaths from cholera arc reported in the suburb of Hamburg. Paris, September 19.

Thirty thousand miners in Pas-de-Calais have struck for an increase in pay, but the Belgians still hesitate to strike.

be Janiero, September 18. ity has been agaiu bombarded, tfl|oPin ' insurgents are sending warsbips to seizu the Southern ports, Oapetowh, September 18. The Matabeles, occording to later reports, ere still advancing. Lobengula himself has taken up a strong position 30 miles from Biilu ways,

Three hundred Englishmen are leaving the Transvaal to assist their friends in Mashonaland, Washington, September 19. News baa been received from Brazil that Sank Ortiz has surrendered to the insurgents, and in consequence President Peixoto has abandoned his coast position. Letters received from Rio declare that all ports except Santa Cruz are either neutral or favour the rebels. Three rebel warships have sailed to blockade Santos, It is expected that the President will succumb. Loyalolficers murdered a newspaper editor who was a supporter of the rebels, The rebellion is spreading inland. The rebel admiral shot his deputy and a marine lieutenant for attempting to diseourago the rising. Home, September 19, The Vatican press advises France to attend to social reforms, instead of getting up an excitement over the Russian fleet owing to exaggerated fears of the Triple Alliance. Viensa, September 19.

It was a Koumanian priest who

, incited the nttaok upon tho Emperor -jffeajLirain, HBKiehwuhne, Septemger 19. was made to Mr. Justice Hood to-day to prohibit tho magistrate from proceeding with the Mercantile Bank cases, on the ground that action had not been taken within 12 months, and therefore there was no jurisdiction, The application was dismissed.

Sydney, September 15). During a quarrel amongst a number of German sailors in one of the city hotels, a man named Stentzil stabbed another named Reiman to death, and wounded a second. Adelaide, September 19, The Premier has introduced a State Life Assurance Bill, to be applicable to all departments of the Public Service, Melbourne, September 19, The conference between steamsliipowners and engineers came to on Abrupt termination, The oivners contended for a fifteen per cent, reduction in wages for one year. The engineers declined to recommend more that ten per cent, for a term of two years,