LATEST CABLE NEWS.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 803, 1 August 1894, Page 3

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

By Llectuc iielegrapU.—Copyright.

Bor Press Association,

deceived t).45 a.m. Evicted Tenants’ Bill,

London, July 81

Sir Vernon Harcourt, Leader of the ! House of Commons, intends to more that the closure on the Fv :< ‘id Ijenarit's Bill ] be enforced m various sections, and providing for the passage of the measure by August 9th. Relief Wanted. Londojs. duly 31. ! In reply to a question in the House of j Commons, the Secretary to the Admiralty stated he wa* not aware that the oratys of H.M. ships Guraoor*, Lizard and Itapid were aggrieved at their detention on the Australian station. Congratulations. London, July 31. The Times, in a leading article, congratulates the cmonies on returning and the show of surpluses. It considers the proposed loans must be judged each on its own merits, and if the proposals of the New Zealand Treasury to extend the ia*e Mr policy of lending money to settlers at a cheap rate of interest was | successful its importance could hardly bo exaggerated as it seems likely tc* settle one of the most pressing social questions. The writer thinks, however, that the utmost caution is needed in dealing with the question. China and Japan.

London, July :U

The Chinese Qovermnenu has ordered 16,000 tons of tinned beef from America.

The* Japanese will not interfere with the Chinese marine customs law* (n Core**

'lhe Japanese olllcer* on warships on three oooasionn offered to save Captain Goldsworthy and the crew of the Chinese transport p.r.d elated they had been obliged to sink the vessel, but the captain declined to surrender the * e^tl. 1 " Lattr. Keporta from Shanghai state the Japanese sank the iron-clad Chiulayon and two cruisers on Monday last after a hot fight. All able-bodied Chinamen are debarred from leaving the ' umpire.. . Keceived 10.10 a.m«