LATE CABLES

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5280, 25 July 1888, Page 3

LATE CABLES

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(Received July 25, 12.15 p.m.) CHINESE QUESTION. London, July 24. Lord Knutsford, in tho course of an interview with an Adelaide colonist, stated that the Chinese Government favored the adoption of an emigration scheme, therefore it was difficult for England to secure a treaty similar to that existing between America and China. FOREIGN MEAT. The bill introduced into tho House of Commons by Viscount Lymington providing, for regulating the sale of foreign meat, has been withdrawn, Lord Onslow having promised that a select committee _ will bo appointed next session to onquiro into and report on the question. ENGLAND AND ZULULAND. In the House of Commons Sir John Grant replying to a question, said the Imperial Government did not intend to surrender supremacy in Zululand, but intended to reduce tho country to a state of peace and order. ANOTHER DEFAT FOR GENERAL BOULANGER. Pacts, July 24. General Boulanger has suffered another crushing defeat, this time in tho election for Dordogne. Ho contests tho Somme seat on the 19 th August. EMPEROR WILLIAM AND THE CZAR. Beblin, July 24. It is understood that at tho meeting between Emperor William and the Czar no political parleying took place.