CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4824, 13 September 1894, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

i Funeral of the Gomte de Paris . [UnitedPress,Association.] •; (By Electric lihgrdph.^Copi/right.) (Recoivecl Sept. 13,10.20 a.m.) London, Septombor 12. The funoval cortcgo of the Corato (le Paris was of a most imposing ' (Received 1,20, p.m.) ! " London, September 12. '■ Mostof the French nobility weropresent at the funeral. Germany, Denmark, Italy, Spain, Portugal and England wero ropvcsciited. ; The Gorean War. [United Press ylssociiition.] (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright,) (Received Sept. 13,10.20 a.m.) SiiAXOfiAi, September 12. ' In consequence of tho ill success of the Chinese arms, Li Hung Chang's influence is waning. (Received Sept. 13,0.50 a,m.) Shaxohai, September 12, Japan has concluded a treaty with Corea at the hitter's request. Japan undertakes to expel tho Chinese from Corea and maintain the integrity of the country. The treaty remains in forco until the war is concluded. Tho rubble of the Chinese soldiery is looting Teintsin and ill-using tho populace. • The Peace Preservation Bill. [ United Press Association,] (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright,) (Received Sept. 13, 0.50 a.m.) Brisbane, September 12. Another exciting sitting of the Legislative Assombly took placo this afternoon, when Jlr Power gave notice of motion that tho suspension of the seven members was not in ac- ! cordance with the Standing Orders. ' The Houso then went into com- . mittee on tlio Peace Preservation i Bill.

.Mr Glasscy's amendment to alter the title of the measure to " the Coercion Bill," was rejected by 38 to 17,

The closure was. applied before the title was passed, awl the whole Opposition then left tho Chamber in a body, amidst vociferous cheers from the public galleries, Mr Kerr was suspended for seven days for defying the Chairman. (Received Sept, 13, noon), ; Brisrane, September 13, The Peace Preservation Bill has passed through Committee.

The Shearing Troubles, Proposal to use Gatling Guns. [ United Press Association.] (By Metric Telegraph.-Copyright.) (Received Sept. 13,0.50 a.m.) Sydney, September 12. : In the Legislative Council on the motion for adjournment a lengthy discussion Ims taken place on the shearers' difficulty. A desire was expressed to seo striko camps declared illegal gatherings. f Mr Jacobs suggested that the military with Gatling guns should be sent up, Tho Attorney-General positively declined to take any such action, or remain a meinberof any Government whioh did so, _ The motion was formally negatived. 'The Pastoralists' Union has declined to accede to the suggestions made through the Concilation Board, declaring it lias no dispute with the employees, further tlmn that the acts of lawlessness comitted by a section of the shearers precluded its acceptance of the suggestion, . H.I/I.S. Ringaroom. [United Press Association.] (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received j3ept. 13,11,50 a.m,),' Sydney, Septomber 13,! The H.M.S. Dart has returned to Noumea, The.attempt to float the Ringavooma was unsuccessful, and the work of lightening out the contents of the ship is actively proceeding, A small French steamer carried the material from,the vessel to Port Sandwich," and the Duch ship Affault arrived on Sunday, and together with tho Dart endeavoured to tow the Ringarooma off. Her own cngiues were set going full speed at tho same time, but she did not m ove It is believed that tho Ringarooma's pumps cau keep the water, under, although the reef has now pierced tho inner skin, , Political. [ United Press Association,] (2/jI Electric Telegraph-Copyright.)- ■ (Received Sept. 13,12 a.m.) ' Sydney, September ,13. During the debate on the administration of the Mr Rojclfaid-liis-prAi the sham pretenco of economy, [uuT placed useful men in the prime of life, on tho Superannuation Fund, and he estimated that the increased responsibility incurred amounted to about £173,000. Oolonel North Again. [United Press Association.]; . > (By Electric Telegraph,—Copyright,) (Received Sept 13, noon) : Meldouiink, September 13, A cable has been received' here announcing the salo of the Londondeny mino, Coolgardie, to Colonel North for £IBO,OOO cash, Thd'present owners returning on the 6th instant. ~ , . . ■ j

A Terrible Deed. [Uvitcd Press Association.] . , (By Electric Vslciji-upk—Qippiiihl.) (Received Sept. : 'l3,ll,so'a.m.) ! Meluouiine, September 13. ; A fanner Darned Grant.living at Horsham, eighty 'years of age", murderedhis wife by smashing, , in her head with a hammer.' The woman was a victim tochloraland frequently threatened her husband. Through constantly, watching,- tho old mind - became 'sOm'ewhat' unhinged. He has surrendered himself to tlid police, ~ r , j'! MicipMeiiMwl/ilooL j ■ j (By Electric TcleijmphyCopyrujM.)^ ~i Brokers hope to see a rise''of' five] percent inthe'price'of wool, but it' will depend..chiefly „on, Amoricani buyers, a'B /: Bn^lish,' Fi'fenob, and German buyers, ivo . well fitocked. ]

The Melbourne Cup. [United Press Association.] (ty, Electm Telegraph,—Copyright.) (Received ..September 13, noon. • Jlrauouiira, 13. Mostyno has boon Bcratclied for the Melbourne Cup, The Anarchists, [ United Press Association] (8,l Electric Telegraph.— Copyright) , , Rome, Septqmbcr 11. In a spepch delivered by Sij*nor Crispi, ho said-it wns necessary for ft civil and religious authority crying " Pov God, King, and Country," to unitedly fight the Anarchists. | These'remarks aro regarded' as indicating a desire to improve jtlie relations betweon. the Government Mid .the Vatican. Lord Glasgow's Staff [United Press Ajioeiation.] (By Electric Ichgraph—Copyright.) London, September 12, Captain Clark Campbell-Preston, of tho Hlack Wntcli, has been appointed aide-de-camp to Lord Glas-