ENGLAND.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 10015, 13 June 1895, Page 2

ENGLAND.

(Received Juno i 3,7, 7 p.m.) London, Jane U. Mr Gillies, Agent-General for Vfotorls, is convening a meeting of Agents-General to diecass tbo desirableness of urging Lord Kipon to eecure without delay the appointment of a commission representing Great Britain, Canada, and Aoatralia to arrange details in connection with the Paclfio cable scheme. Mr Wick-Shields, who inspected the Gothic's chilled meat,' reports that it haß arrived in excellent condltloo, ond he is perfectly satisfied with the shipment). The meat Bhows no sign of mould. The first) portion of the shipment will be d at Smlthfield on Tharf day. (Received June 12, 7.60 p.m. Jane 12. Obituary— Sir Samuel Wilson, the well-known Australian squntter, nged 63. (Received June 12, 10.30 p.m.) Sir Satnnel Wilson died after a very long Illness. Lord Brnesey la to preside at the congress of the Institutions of Naval ArchUtects, to be held in Pads-. The Minylebane Cricket) Club invltca donations from the Australian colonies to the Grace testimonial fond. The Scottish shareholders l n the Standard Bank havo resolved to forego their dividends uutil the balßDoe of the interest due to depositors is paid.