SECOND EDITION CABLE NEWS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume X, Issue 1839, 27 January 1888, Page 3

SECOND EDITION CABLE NEWS.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. (per press association.) [Received January 26, midnight.] LONDON, January 25. It is reported that tbe Eight Hon. Henry Chaplin, M.P. for Mid-Lincolnabire and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in Lord Salisbury's first Ministry, will succeed Sir "Wm. Eobinson as Governor of South Australia. SYDNEY, January 2G. The intercolonial cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales was commenced to-day. The weather was fine. There was a large attendance of the public. 1 The Victorians went first to the wickets : and were disposed of for 206 runs, the principal scores being Horan, G2 ; Bruce, 65. ; Blaokham, 54 ; Houston, 31 ; TVorral, 81. The Postal Conference have resolved that the letter rate by sea from Adelaide ' shall be 4d per half ounce, or via Italy 6d per half ounce ; also that where a colony ' to which mails are dispatched by P. and O. steamers, already provides for mails by sea, Great Britain shall pay one halfpenny per letter, and 3a per cwt for other mail matter. [Received January 27, 2.10 a.m.] LONDON, January 26. H.M.S. Sobooner Lark has been ordered to be sold in Sydney, and Lieut. Tbos. F Puller, her commander, has been ap- ' pointed to tbe command of the gunboat, Stork, which shortly joins the Australian station. Mr. Frederick Young, Hon. Sec. of the Colonial Institute, has been created a O.M.G. Tbe report that Mr. Chamberlain sue. ceeds Lord Lansdowne, as Governor-Gen-eral ot Canada is denied. PAEIS, January 26. The court of appeal have decided against tbe priests in France being able to marry. GLASGOW, January 26. The Marquis of Lothian declares to make any advances to the orofters to enable them to imigrate to New Zealand. MADEID, January 20. Tbe dowager Queen Isabella, who was ordered to quit Spain, has been granted permission to reside in Seville. St. PETEESBURG, January 26. The Czar has refused to admit the son and a nephew of the Comte de Paris to tbe Imperial army. DUBLIN, January 26. Two thousand peasants, armed with cudgels and revolvers, have assembled at Polcarragh, in o.der to prevent the arrest of Father Stephen.