CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4819, 7 September 1894, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

Trades UniortQongress, The Eight Question. [United Press Association] fJJy Mutric Tclfuph.-CvpyriyM) (Received September 7 t 10.40 a.m.) Loxdoj'i September 6„ ~ , Tho Trades Union _ Congress sitat Norwich, ciwried a resolution in favour of a general eight hours by 276 to 5. p also carried a motion in favour ifi the payment of members of Parliament, and legislation on tho question of making employers criminally liable fir using defective plants. J j f - Theßank of Australasia, [ United PiWs'Association.] (By Electric Ttlegraph.—Copyright) -% Londjs, September 6. Tho Bank of Australasia declares a dividond of 6 war cent per annum, and j812,000 is cptriod forward. "English ancf Foreign] Fruit, [ United Pfe-ii Association.] (tig Electric !&legr»ph.—pi)pyr'ujht.) Lokdox, September 6. Tho Board oi Agriculture has decided to pros]ecuto anjpno found soiling foreign Jfruit as English. M.Stambitloff in Rouble. [United Brcss Association.] (By Electric 'Jilegruph.—Copyriijlit.) (Received Sept. 7,10.40 a.m.) Sofia, Soptombcr 6. M, Stambuloff has been charged before the magistrates with using insulting langluago respecting Princo !• Ferdinand, inj his recent interview with tho representative of the Frank ■ Farter Zeituu^. Imitation pstaqe Stamps.

[ UnitedlPress Association.] (By EtcclriA Telegraph—Copyright.) ItoXDOX, September 6, The revenue officers made a raid on the" Million " office for publishing imitation! postage'stamps. Cm and Crete. [ United Press Association.] (By Elcclrh\ Telegraph,—Copyright.) Berlin, September 6, The Berliner Togeblutl says Eng- " land and Turkey aro negotiating for the eiclmiigo of Cyprus, plus £12,000,000 and Crete. LoxdoxJ September G, The statement that negotiations were proceeding foil tho exchango of Cyprus and] Crete/ aro discredited here, / / Lossofv,M,Sißingaroonia, [UnM Prcxs Association] (By Elcctn Telegraph.-Copyright.) *• r—(Received Sept. 6,0.40 a.m.) ' Sydney, September 6, A cable from Noumea states that the Dart, which has just arrived from the New Hebrides, reports that the Ringaroon4 was wrecked southeast of Malliw/o.

All hands w we saved, but the ship is supposed tj«be a total loss. The Fronovworships Duchaffaut and Scorff have gono to her assistance No details aro yet known, It is expected the Wallaroo will be ordered from 'few Zealand. (UebeivedSopt, 7,11.40a,m.) J (Sydney, September?, Eltawiznrd, now in Brisbane, has iJßdered to proceed to the nssistjHß of H.M.S, Ringarooma, The flHier Victoria, due to-mor-row HB New Hebrides, will probablSpg details of the wreck, Hp of a Steamer, im'nitttl Press Association). (BMr.ctric Telegraph—Copyright.) jHceivcd Sept, 6,7,30 a.m.) H Sydney, September 6. ■Blegram from Moruya, on the Scsßem Coast, states that a small stager, the Trident, is a complete wfljl on tho bar. It is beliovod tflbll hands wero saved, jHUeceived Sept, 7,0.20 a.m.) . IB Sydxky, September 6, | le Trident's passengers and crew Jlffwq men hayo been arrested in Mnectipn with the burning of the Warner Rodney, panfmon of a Murderer, I [UnitedPress Association.] (By Mcctric 'Telegraph.—Copyright.) ' \ (Received Sept, 7,11,40 a,m.) i Mblbohrxe, September 7, The jockey Oookroft has confessed to murdering his stepsister, but states that ho doos not know why ho killed her, - New South Wales Politics, [United Press Association.] ■' (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) toeived Sept. 7,11.40 a,m.) Sydney, September 7. Tho Cabinet has decided to support Now Zealand's protest against the annexation of Neckarlsland by Hawaii,

Tho Coalminers Bill has passed all its stages in the Legislative Assembly, Tho clause providing for tho compulsory eight hours was agreed to by 66 to 11, The Goolgardie Goldfields. [Un\tcd Prat Atmiation.] (%y Electric Telegraph.—Copyright,) SypNEy, September 6, A resident of Pambula, south of Sydney, olaims a large interest in Dunn's discovery ft Coolgardie. He states that he, togother with sevoral others, first sent Dunn prospecting. He holds documents and receipts, and has been legally advised that the claims are indisputable, The Gzar Indisposed, [UnltedPrea Atsociaton,] (By Mectric Telegmpk.-CofflrigM.) St Petersburg, September 6. Prayers have been offered up in tho churches for the Czar, who is in alow state of health, Struck by Lightning. [United Press Ambcialion.] (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Londox, September 6. • Daring a balloon trial at 1 Alder- ■''■ Bhot, •figntnihg"sti'ack'fkr : soldiei's .-..(n'p^ing'ihVwireropes, wid'tbeyfell .'■ "attie feot of the Duke and Duchoss

The accident caused a great sensation, The Duke rushed forward to assist the mon, but tho Duchess, horrified at the s'cono, left tho spot immediately; j_