CABLE BREVITIES.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 252, 21 October 1892, Page 3

CABLE BREVITIES.

Tho Now York Yacht Club has accepted Lord Dunravcu'd challenge to ontet tho list 3 against his yacht lor tho American Cup.

The " Pall Mall Gazette " considers that the credit attaching to tho proposal to raise the New South Walos loan locally will be discounted if Iho promoters aro relying to a largo extent on London investors to subscribe.

Count Julius Szapary, President and Minister of the Interior in tho Hungarian Ministry, has resigned, bocausoho has been unable to curry his civil marriage proposals. ■■

Tho Salford Borough Council will advance £1,000,000 to tho Manchester Ship Canal Company, on condition that tho members of tho Council are placod on tho directorate of tho Company.

It is stated that tho Italian Government is parleying with Austria on the subject of publication of the text of tho Triple Alliance.

Tho Queensland Investment Company will appeal to tho Privy Council against tho decision of tho full Court in the case against Sir Thos. Mcllwraith and others.

Montenegrins aro petitioning tho Czar for tho removal of Nicholas, the reigning prince, owing to his eccentric and arbitrary behaviour. : ■■

Twenty-seven persons aro being- tried in Leiubera, tho capital of Galicia, on a charge of procuring young girlß to be sent to Constantinople.

Tho Berlin press demands tho punishment of tho Wahabee robols in ordor to restore German prostige in East Africa. Dr. Scott Sanders, a retired onny officer, who was recently committed for trial on a chargo of forgery, has been declared a bankrupt. His liabilities amount to £100,000.

Prince Nicholas, of Montenegro, ia suffer itijx from an affoction in tho head.

Tho Ameer of Bokhara {and Khan of Khiva aro expected to visit St. Petersburg in November. . ■ •■

The captain of tho stoainer Cattherthun reports that when ho loft Shanghai on September 30th, not a tingle case of cholera was reported, though tho eeuson waa at its height when an outbreak might lmvo been OXDCCtOCI.