SECOND EDITION.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XIX, Issue 3230, 21 September 1892, Page 2

SECOND EDITION.

CABLE NEWS.

B* Electric Telegraph.— Ooftrhi]

( ONITBD PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

LONDON, September 20. The Times, discussing the seizure of sealers off Oopper Island, insists tbat Russia Bhould be made to apologise for the insults to the British flag, and should indemnify the crews. NEW YORE, September 20.

Bergmann, who attempted to murder Freiok, tbe manager of Carnegie's works at the Homestead, daring the late strike, has been sentenced to twenty-two years' imprisonment.

ZANZIBAR, September 20. t Tbe agent of the Congo Company bar arrived at Wadeld with an expedition 6000 strong.

MELBOURNE, September 21. The Government have withdrawn tbe proposal to impose a stamp duty on life insurance premiums.

ADELAIDE, September 21.

In the Legislative Assembly the Colonial Treasurer announced that tbe reoent copious rainfall bad increased the harvest estimate from 5 to 6 bushels per aore.

BRISBANE, September 21. The Totalisator Tax Bill bas passed through the Legislative Assembly. SYDNEY, September 21. A large number of Socialists were in' eluded in last night's procession. They had a red flag flying and met at the Statne t where fnlly 10,000 people congregated! Tbe crowd dispersed by midnight Oust man was arrested for attempting^ break through tbe police lines, Much inoenduSy' oratory was indulged ia by the leaders.