LATE CABLE NEWS.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2393, 10 November 1887, Page 2

LATE CABLE NEWS.

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London, November 5. The Governor of German New Guinea has prohibited general settlement. It is proposed to encourage the emigration of Ger mans with capita! who will lease the land for a five year's tenure. The Papuan syndicate which has been formed, will have a capital of two hundred and fifty thousand pounds, and will acquire and develope five hundred thousand acres of land in British New Guinea.

The difficulty between France and Madagascar has not yet been adjusted, and the French Minister has been accused of plotting the. overthrow of (lie Queen. The Citizen reports that Mr Goschen is preparing a Bill embodying fiscal reform, and that the measure will deal with import duties. Dukhan, November 7. The reported skiimi-li between British troops and Dimzuhi’s followers is authoritatively denied. It is expected that a settlement of the difficulty in Zolulaiu! wil. bo effected without a recourse to hosti! ities.

[press association.] London, November 7. Mr Goschen, speaking at Bath, said he intended shortly to introduce in the Hon.-c of Commons a Bill for the abolition of dual ownership of land in England. The Privy Council has refused Father Haggard (Bathurst Diocese) permission to appeal against the conviction for abduction of a girl at Bourke, New South Wales. St. James’ Gazette declares that South Australia is insolvent, and the whole colony not worth the principal of the debt.

It is expected that H.M.s. Tartar, a torpedo cruiser, now being completed at Glasgow, will be placed on the Australian station.

L. Navarre, Vicar Apostolic in Nov Guinea, has bean promoted to be Bishop of lasoudun (France). The Morning Post urges Lord Salisbury to request Prince Bismarck to explain the action of Germany with respect to Bamoa. Suakim, November 0. The'latest advices from Wady Haifa report that affairs in Upper Egypt are more tranquil. London, November S. Germany has ad vised the Porte to observe friendly relations with Bulgaria. Mr Dillon, speaking at Castlecrew, urged the tenants to double their exactions from the landlords, as revenge for the imprisonment of O’Brien, Gandanr has injured his back, and will therefore be unable to row for two months. Sir C. Warren, the Chief Commissioner of the .Metropolitan Police, has is<c ■' orders prohibiting public demonstrationspeeches by the uo-'inployed on the occasion of the Lord Mayor’s .Show on the oth in-.t. Hw ue Janeiro, November 7. The lonic arrived here this morning. Her frozen meat cargo is m good c.mdi tion. Nkw York, November 7. Mr Chamberlain, the chief British Commissioner for the settlement of the fishery dispute arrived this day. The officials of the prison in which the condemned Chicago anarchists are confined have discovered six bombs concealed in the cell of Ligg (sic), one of the condemned men,