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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2504, 28 July 1888, Page 2

CABLE SUMMARY.

[By Electric Tkleguaph—Copymght.] London, July 25. The Poor Law Guardians are arranging a scheme to placo the London unemployed on unoccupied lands in England and the colonies. Mr Chamberlain has declared his belief in Mr Parnell's innocence. Emperor William is reported to have stated that he will carry out his Grandfather's policy. Turkey has agreed to cease erecting fortresses on the Tigris. A Russian plot to dethrone Prince Ferdinand has been discovered. Admiral Field will make a personal explanation with referees to his statements, that members of the Victorian Assembly arc amenable to bribery. Mr and Mrs Gladstone celebrated their golden wedding on Wednesday last. Another dynamiter has been arrested at Chicago. All the Powershave consented to the Suez Canal Convention. All the Imperial Defence resolutions have been adopted. Mr Julian Thomas (" The. Vagabond") testifies to Mr Knight Aston's connection with Mrs Gordon Bailie. Major McKean is marching to attack Somdelis, and afterwards proceeds against Fega, both strongholds of Dinizulu. Continual fighting is reported between the Egyptians and Soudanese. Mr James Kelly, M.P., for Roscommon, has been arrested for inciting opposition to the Crimes Act. Belgium declines to join the Sugar Bounties Convention. The American Tariff Bill is not likely to pass the Senate this session. Sir Morell Mackenzie's report on the late Emperor Frederick's illness is ready for publication. The Pan-Anglican Sydnod recommends the title of Archbishop to olonial primates.