CABLE NEWS.

Grey River Argus, Volume XXXIX, Issue 6987, 12 February 1891, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

« By Electric Telegraph— Copyright, (PEB PBESS ASSOCIATION.) (Received Febrnary 11, at 12 30 a m.) London, February 10. Professor Anderson Stuart has sailed for Australia. Shipowners are now discharging their own vessels. (Received February 11, at 10 20 a m.) London, February 10. The Stock Exchange lias granted quotation to privileged shareholders in the British Broken Hill Silver Mining Company. Parnell declares that the prospect of a settlement of the dispute respecting the leadership of the Irish party is less promising. Referring to the question The Standard asserts that Parnell refuses to abandon the leadership beyond the present Parliament. Great Britain, Germany, and the United States have agreed to the appointment of Baron Palasch as president of tfce Municipal Council at Apia. The Admirality Coutt has decided that the steamer Star of England was alone to blame for the collision which took place some time ago between her and the Bteamer Vesper. Valparaiso, February 10. Three of the rebel cruisers have gone over to the President's side. Berlin, February 10 The German Government will issue foi r hundred and fifty million marks in 3 ptr cent consols at 84£. New York, February 10. The cokemen in Pennsylvania have gone out on strike, which Herioaaly affects a large number of colliers. The labor unions in Chicago threaten to stop the erection of the building for the World's Fair if free labor is employed. (Received February 11, at 7 45 p m. London, February 10. The combined resistance of the unions against the Shipping Federation is likely to extend to all ports. Several vessels are blocked at Hull and Glasgow. It is feared that shortly 100,000 seamen, dockers, coal hewers, Btevedorea and lighter men will be involved and that the agitation may possibly [extend to railway men and minera.

At a great meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Sir George Baden Powell read a paper on the Canadian route to Australia. Lord Brasaey the Duke of Sutherland and M'Arthuc strongly supported the line. Washington, Febuary 10. It is proposed to enlist 2000 Indiana in the American army. •■•:• Berlin, February 10. - Bismarck asserts that the policy of the Government is causing his land work to crumble away and create friction bet weeu Northern and Southern Germany. He believes that he soon will realise that he is wrongly advised.