CABLE SUMMARY.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2890, 22 January 1891, Page 3

CABLE SUMMARY.

IbV KLKi llllC I'Kl.lioU.U'll. ■ I'Ol'UilflH 1.) LoNIiON. January 10. \i ilir Maryborough flub 011 the jiith. I.nnl CnVrin^t"ii will H 11.11. tin: l'rineu '.if Wales. Sir li. W. Norman Governor of Queensland'., *ir Saul Siunuul r,il ior New South \V:,]c-\ Sir Hercules Robinson. I;f:ir-A< 1 inir:i 1 s L'uiri';ix and Tryim, ami others. Tli" Turkish Minister who at reinpi"'l suicide by inhaling pus ami himself lit Vienna not W nsliin.yton us stated yestenla v';, died 10-d:iy. Sir .1. Iluimen. Divorce < ourt .1 in|f, lias b"i'U appointed to tin: j udicial cumtiiitl'■ of tin: Privy < '<>uu-*.-il in succession to Sir lli-nics Peacock. , . , Sir 1-'. GriUUhs, Ajront-Gewral tor iJ11ci■ 11st:in11. favours the proposal o. I ,ord Haiti niton's syn'hcatfi for a mail service between Vancouver rsland and Australia. January -0. Tlio Rothschilds Lave offered the Russian conversion loan of twelve utid a lialf millions. Queen Victoria and 1 resident Garnot. will open tbc. telcphono from London to Paris in March. Paris, January 1!). Successful experiments have been made at Nantes by tlio introduction nf poat'H blood ill eases of tuberculosis. , Bltvssias, January 18. The Belgian Government has ordered out the militia, in view ot" tho agitation among the working classes over the re-division and extension of the franchise. LiMtON, January lb.

[t is stated that the Portuguese Government intend to placo its African colonics uiulit the contiol of the Comto Do Paris. CoXSI'AM INOIT.K, January l!>. Tin; Sultan has grunted an amnesty to tho Armenians who wen; driven to revolt bv the outrages of the Kuris, ZANZIDAIt, January 19. Colonel Wissmanu. who was engaged stacking the stronghold of the Maclionbas, luis been recalled, lie developed symptoms of lunacy. V'vsiiiNGTOX, January 13.

Secretary P-bine pi opuses complete exchange with Canada, but_ .Sir J. McDonald favours partial reciprocity only. The press support the former. ft is generally considered that the McKinley Tariff Act has failed to rojili.su the benefits to workmen winch were urged in support of its becoming law. January -0. King Kalakaua of Honolulu is reported"Vlyingat San Francisco.