LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5035, 27 May 1895, Page 2

LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Memiourxe, May 27. The Proraier, Sir Turner, has received a favorable reply from the N.Z. Government in reply to the J suggestion that Agents-General , should be instructed to urge the I Pacific Cablo Question on tbe . Imperial authorities ■ Judge Molesworth has addressed another letter to the Secretary of ; the Crown Law Department, with reference to the J. B. Davies' case, presuming that the recent censure emanatedfrom the Attorney-General, he says the only excuse for such an offensive and insulting letter, many conclusions in which are entirely false, is that the writor did not know the facts. His Honor contonds that the porson by whoso authority the lotter was written, exceeded all bounds of decency, unless he was in a position to refute all Judge Molesworth maintains, or that ' Judge' Molesworth's conduct i was _ Buch that he should i be dismissed from office. Ho ' claims that he had no intention to I asperse, the Parliament or Govern- i meut, and his action was thooutcome I of the growing dissatisfaction among | the County Court Judgesas a body. H.I.G.M.S. Darmstadt has arrived] with relief crews for the German warships. Brisbane, May 27, Tho_ boot strike continues, and all the principal factories are practically closed. The long distancetelegraph re?ori was broken yesterday when greets were exchanged between, Derby, Perth and Capo a distance of 7,350mi1e5. Thisisclaim.cdto.be. the greatest stretch over' covered. o,n.