LATE CABLE NEWS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2174, 15 June 1886, Page 3

LATE CABLE NEWS.

London, June 11. The Belfast mob fought with desperate courage in the recent riots, women, girls, and buys taking part in it. Four people having no connection with the riot were killed. The Comte de "Paris will retire to England. Th» Australian cricketing team returns through America if matches can be arranged. The wool market is firm. 18,000 bales have been sold since the last auctions. The itales are chiefly fur export of France. There is a prospect of a slight advance in prices at the next sales.

LoN'nox, Juno 13. In the French Chamber of Deputies the majority against the expulsion of the Orleanist Princes was 8J). Cnnun Liddon has declined the Bishopric of Edinburgh. A manifesto which has been issued crushjngly criticises Mr Gladstone's action re his Irish proposals. Sir Charles Dilke is of opinion that a large measure for dealing with autonomy for Ireland is necessary. Matterson and Peikins have arranged for another match, to be rowed on August 1(5, for £400 a side. In the Hardwickc States nf 2000 soys at the Ascot meeting, the Duke of Westminster's Ornmiide easily beat Lord Hastings Melton. Mr Chamberlain has issued an electoral manifesto to tho Birmingham constituents. Referring in it to the Irish question, he advocates a scheme whereby England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland would be endowed with himil.ir powers nf autonomy. Arrangements h;i\e been made to hold a grand review at Aldershot on tho 30th July. Tho leading coloni>t-> now in England are invited to witness tho manoeuvres. Tho new Parliament will probably meet in October. Tho Unionists hope to return 430 meiiibeis. and the Conservatives expect to gain 30. It is rumoured that Mr Gladstone intends to offer free education as part of his future policy.