CABLE NEWS.

Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 52, 29 April 1895, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

HOME AND FOEEIGN. A FREE BREAKFAST TABLE, London, April 26. It is expected that the Budget to be delivered by Sir W. Y. Harcourt will still farther remove duties in the direction of a free breakfast table. LORD ROSEBERRY’S HEALTH. London, April 26. The Earl of Roseherry has recovered from his recent illness. THE WARWICK ELECTION. London, April 26. With the approval of the Unionist leaders. Mr Peel, son of the ex-Speaker has retired from the contest for Warwick. THE REIN A KEGENTE. Madrid, April 26. By means of trawling, the sunken man-o’-war Rein a has been found in 100 fathoms of water, between Capes Tarifa and Trafalgar. THE PARIS ’BUS STRIKE ENDED. Paris, April 26. The ’bus strike has ended, and the men are resuming work. SEVEN YEARS’ HARD LABOUR., , Capetown, April 26. Libert, the forger, has been sentenced to seven year’s hard labour, CANADA AND NEWFOUNDLAND. St. John’s, April 26. Sir W. Whiteway’s supporters are urging him to abandon the idea of union between Newfoundland and Canada. THE RISING IN THE BRASS DISTRICT. London, April 26. The rebels in the Brass district. Niger Basin, pay an indemnity equal to £SOO, and this ends the outbreak.^ THE ENGLISH BOOT STRIKE. London, April 26. Mr Ward, secretary of the Master Bootmaker’s Association, claims that the masters have secured a charter of liberties,-trnd practically gained all the demands. It is intended to register the federation as a Trades Union. - THE BRITISH ARMY London, April 26. In an article discussing the Army the Times says it distrusts the entire War Office system. The Army is the most costly and the least effective of those owned by the Great Powers, and only in India has it become a fighting body. With an expenditure of £18,000,000 annually it asks why the cavalry is not tit to go into war, and it adds that Great Britain is not able t© place a single army corps in the field without a struggle. MADAME MODJESKA St. Peterbhrg, April 25. Madame Modkeska has been expelled from Warsaw and Russian territory in consequence of unpatriotic speeches delivered by her during her visit to the United States.