Cable News.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 6308, 19 November 1891, Page 2

Cable News.

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London, November 18. Captain Parkes, of the Royal Artillery, has been selected as Commander of the Forces in New Zealand, and sails in a month. There is a great epidemic of typhoid fever in Dublin.

It is reported that Commander Herbert Maxwell will succeed Lord Onslow as Governor of New Zealand.

The Marylebone Club has decided not to take separate action with respect to the visit of an Australian cricket team next year, but will bo guided by the opinions of the loading , counties.

The fever is taking its normal course with Prince George, and tho symptoms generally aro favorable. It is thought that tho disease haa in all probability really entered its second weelc. Paris, November 18. Some Anarchists painted the words "Long live Anarchy" in red upon tho Italian embassy in Paris.

St. PuTEBSBUEa, November IS. The financial crisis is severely felt, and is affecting even the Imperial Bank.

Sydney. November IS. The Legislative Assembly resumed its sittings to-day, when Mr D'ibbs, Premier, made a short statement. The Electoral I Reform Bill, he said, would provide for the abolition of the plural vote and the payment of a deposit on nomination, and would confer the Parliamentary vote by residence only. The Treasurer, Mr Dibbs added, would make his Financial Statement on Tuesday week, and in the meantime the Electoral Bill would bg puehed through. Owing to failing health Sir Henry Parkee has definitely declined to take the leadership of the Opposition, and Mr Gγ. H. Reid has been unanimously elected to that position. He made a statement in the House to-day to the effect that the Freetrade party would assist the Government to the utmost in parsing useful legislation, but would strongly oppose a Protection policy. A sea monster thirty feet long, with a head shaped like a dog's pursued a diver at Newcastle. The diver was hauled to the surface beforo tho monster could overtake him, and two meu afterwards speared the monster but let it escape.

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London, November 16. Influenza is raging in Edinburgh, Several deaths aro reported.

November 17. The Exchange is depressed, and a general full iii etooks has taken place.

Rio Dβ Janeiro, Novembtr 16 Scnor Castillo, the Governor of Rio Graude. has resigned.

One-third of the navy v in favor of General Fon-rca, onu-thtrd inclines to the iuhurgents, while the remaiudor are neutral

ihe insurgent Junta threatens to depose the Dictator, and call on the electors to appoint a successor. The officials in this city assert that the'~outbreak in RioGrande is due to local cai «jtfl and has nothing to do with Fongeca'e action. New Yoke, November 16. Memorial services on a vast scale have been held in honor of the late Mr JParnell. Major McKinley and other notables, including Mr Chauncey Depew, delivered eulogistic addresses.

The Anarchists are increasing in activity, and are threatening the polioo.

• Ixtawa. November 17. The Canadian Government is persisting with the attempt to institute a mail service between Australia aud Vancouver. Paeis, November 16. Queen Natalie repudiates the (Statement that she is reconciled to ex-King Milan. Vienna, November 17. Count Kalnoky states that Austria does not intend to add to her sphere of influence in the Balkans.