INTERPROVINCIAL

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXII, Issue 1675, 2 August 1892, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL

[FROM OUn .OWN CORUKSPONDENtJ' : '

London, July 30.

Gardiner, of Stamford Street, was sentenced to six months imprisonment for cheating and assaulting girls whom' he was preparing- for a jcareer on the music stage.

July 31

The Pall Mall Gazette thinks- that Sir G. R. DLbb's loya'ty'doe. not'agre3 with his republican speech.

At the Federal Convention Sir C. Duffey considers that the. Home Rue proposals of 1886 are not "suitable. He, points out that the youngest ) colony would not allow its purse. '

Mr Munro, Agent-General for! Victoria, says that the statement Jmiiie by the Investor's Reviow refute themselves, and denounces them as outrageous and untrue. Ho denies that he said the colony must have money or the Government would make (default to the 'public creditors. The Melbourne banks would have given the (Jovernmenti credit- for a million at the time the last loan was offered. The anarchists have invented a new infernal machine in the shape-of a*book which upon being inverted explodes with immense violence calculated to cause enormous damage. Lord Victor Cavendish 'was married yesterday to Margaret eldest s daughter of the Marquis of Landsdowne7' The ceremony was performed at Westminster, the Duke of Devonshire and a brilliant company of Dukes, Puchesses, Lords and ladies being present. • Washington,' July 31. " : The soldier who was hung up by hia thumbs has sued three officers for £1000 damages for the outrage inflicted on him. Dr.. Talmage, the well-known divine, who has been oh a visit to Russia had an interview with the Czar7whom he described as genial aud simple in: his ways, and showing an interest in religion exceeding his interest in politics, Dr. Talmage considers that foreigners have been monstrously wrong iv their judgment of the Czar.

Watson, one of the Georgia members of the House pf Representatives, accused the members aud . Senate of legistating while drunk. The statement waa received wjth wild u.proar and hisses, and a'Committed was'appointed at once to investigate the charges.

Yokohama, July 30.

The President' and six judges of the Japanese Supreme Court are accused of card playing and intriguing wfyh dancing girls.' .Great scifndal isOaused, and'the Minister for Justice has resigned, pendfugan 'incjftiryV '"'

Turrascl), of Merombcy-,':l>aV'Wpri the chess championship of the world. •*- -

■ A wing of the Hecleyenberg Pa'ace, in Baden, was destroyed by fire, which originated in Princess Beatrice's room.

New\ toRK, July 31, The heat in New-York is unexampled On Friday thathermemeter registered lb7,in the shade; ' 'Mail traffic is suspended, A hundred deaths are reported from sunstroke in Chicago.

,7 7 Paris, July.3o. A circular 13 being distributed ip France, urging the Cardinals to sapport Cardinals Hampolla or Gibbons at the next election for the papal chair, and oppose any candidate favored by the Triple Alliance. • •