TO-DAY'S CABLES

Feilding Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 76, 21 October 1905, Page 2

TO-DAY'S CABLES

Telegraph Press Association Copyrigh Sabbath Observance. Reoeived Oct. 21, 9.30 a.m. London, Ootober 20. The Prince of Wales has ordered tbe oareful observance of the Sabbath during the tour in India. When travelling the train will stop during church hours. Sir H. Irring's Funeral. London. Oct. 20. There was a splendid choral service in the Abbey during Sir H Irving's funeral. There were enormous crowds. Tbe trumpets and drums joined in MacKenzie's March, written when Irving produced " Corlolanus." Frenoh Officials in London. London, October 20. The Parisian Municipal representatives inspected the London County Council Workmen's Hotel at Deptford, and partook of an excellent sixpenny luncheon. There is no such institution in Paris. Alpine Fatalities. London, Oot. 20. One hundred and sixty five accidents, involving 64 deaths, occurred in the Alps during the present touring season. Horocoo Robbers at Work. Morocco, October 19. Bobbers stole tbe despatches from the French and German couriers between Fez and Tangier. Reforms for Russia. St. Petersburg, Oct 20. Count Witte, spaaking before SSolsky's Commission, urged immediate legislation to ensure the liberty of the person, press, and conscience, and urged also the necessity for the Government to co operate with the moderate elements of society. The Cry for Home Rule. London, Oct 20. The Westminster Gazette, referring to the Commonwealth following Canada's lead in the matter of Home Rule, asks how would Mr Chamberlain like the cry every vote for union is a vote against the Colonies. Perhaps Australia will now take steps to include Irish Home Rule in the agenda ot the Colonial Conference. Press Attack on King Edward. Berlin, Oct. 20. The Vossische Zeitung protests against the insults levelled by the German newspapers against Eing Edward, and expresses a belief tbat an overwhelming majority of the Germans repudiate the insults.