DELAYED CABLES.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 9959, 8 April 1895, Page 3

DELAYED CABLES.

• London, April 4. ■i<ord Brassey, addressing a meeting of maval arohlteots, said that the Eastern "war showed the value of arinonr-prot«cted gups and quick-Bring weapons. Great nritatn would be unable to combat two .rowers at eea through the want of m.Bdmm-slzj battleships. Five ot these would only coat ao much as three of tho orat-class, and would have the same speed »nn coal capacity. T *f Standard says that Mr Nelson's ■withdrawal from Leamington is an instance of Mr Chamberlain's dictation weakening tho Unionist alliance throughont> the country. As Mia South Anatralian AgentGeneraVs office will in future do the work, Mr Flayford has informed Glyn, Mills faa U). that they will not be required to inscribe stock. This will save the colony " 42000 per annum. Sir William M«ic R regor saila for New Gamea on April 10th. Sir Henry JLoch b regarded aa CBrtain to be appojoted Governor of New South wales anlesa t,he Balnry is rednced. Lora Kensington is mentioned for the wOVßrnorehip of Sonth Australia. In the course of his evidence Mr Wilde explained the effusive language of the letters addressed to Lord Douglas as the natural expression of an anise attracted by a beautiful personalty. Tha Marquis P.f,_Q?eeQsberry visited his residence and threatened Wilde, to which the latter responded, » You are the most Infamous orate In London !" Tho Standard's Berlin correspondent «&ys it Is believed there that France intends to seize the Upper Nile tenUory as a hostage for the evacuation of Egypt. Calcutta, April 4. Sir Alexander. Mackenzie. Chief Coin> tnissloner of Burmah, speaking at Rangoon, said that Burmah waa being dragged into the vortex of Buropenn poli'ica. His aaccessor would soon hive problems to solve equ<»l to those presented In North West India. „ „ Cairo, April 4. „ Jinbar Pasha h»s informed an interviewer that the British are absolute masters of Egypt, and that if they evacuated the country it would ba necessary to replace them by other Europeans. . ' . Ottawa, April 4. ■ The Canadian Government protests vigorously agiinnt the Amerioan proposal for an international conference on the Behrtag Sea fisheries as sn\jvei-tive of the award of the Arbitration Court at Paris. '•-'-.,4_. Washington, April 4. defici'o for the year Is estimai'i.&tJ^igJtit minions.