CABLE MEWS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 2586, 20 November 1893, Page 2

CABLE MEWS.

1 By Elkctric Telegkaph. — Copyright j (per press association.) 1 LONDON, November 16. • The St Petersburg correspondent of the ' Daily Telegraph wires that Austria and j Germany are willing to allow Russia and . France a free band, against England. j LONDON. November 18. Tbe proposal to enfranchise women under the Parish Councils Bill was carried in the House of Commons by a majority of 21, despite the fact that the Government opposed tbe innovation. There is serious trouble in the ranks of 5 the Radicals, in consequence of the action of Lord Herschell in snubbing the Radical j deputation which waited upon him in regard to the appointment of country j magistrates. , Sir B. D. B. Morier, British Ambasf sador at St. Petersburg, died suddenly • to-day. ) PARIS, November 18. Forty arrests have bpen made in con3 neotion with the explosion at the repidence J of the oommander of the troope, thousjh it ie be'ieved that the outrage was the ( work of a malcontent soldier. > WASHINGTON, November 18. f San Franoisco papers are demanding 5 the impeachment of President Cleveland 1 for allowing the Queen of Hawaii to be restored to the throne. NEW YORK, November 18. Intelligence is to hand that tbe insur* , gent leader, Admiral Mello, intends to | proclaim Count Deu, son of the late ( Emperor, who is on board tbe rebel fleet, , monarch of Brazil, but it is regarded as ! ; doubtful whether be will succeed before tbe arrival in Rio of tbe war vessels recently purchased by President Prixuto. Eight of tbe foreign powers interested in Brazil have decided to prevent the landing of munitions of war in Rio. CALCUTTA, November 17. Sir Mortimer Durand, British Commissioner, has held a final and publio reception and durbar with tbe Ameer. The latter, addressing Sir Mortimer, said he bad exhorted the Afghans to always remain friendly to the British. VANCOUVER, November 17. - The Australian cricketers left to-day per Warnmoo. Mr Cohen, manager of the team, states that the total receipts of tbe tour have been £9000. SOFIA, Nov 9 mber 17. The death is announced of Prince Alexander of Bulgaria. ROME. November 16. It [is rpported that Count Kalnoky is afraid that Italy may withdraw from the Triple Alliance. SYDNEY, November 18. A meeting of members of the Labor party carried a motiou regretting the antagonists attitude adopted towards them at the recant labor conference, declaring tbat the party reserves to itself the right of determining its own measures withio Parliament, and refusing to be trammelled as to what shall be said and what left' unsaid at the coming eleotions. Considerable sums were added this week to tbe freab capital of the Bank o! New Sou h Wales, bringing tbe total amount subscribed to £450,000. The fact that a large portion of tbis money is British, together with the recovery of colonial bank shares, is taken as evidence of a turn in public feeling towards Australia, SYDNEY, November 16. Tbe conference of labor delegates has cabled to the Lord Mayor of London soliciting subscriptions to alleviate the distress prevalent in tbe colony. Mr Bowel! returns to Canada on Satur- a day ; therefore, if thu conference ia to be * held, it must be in Canada. I „ 1 "