CABLEGRAMS

Colonist, Volume XXXII, Issue 5548, 17 July 1889, Page 3

CABLEGRAMS

By Eleotrio Telegraph— Per Fwu Assaoiation

LONDON,

July 15,

The eentennary of ike Bastiie was celebrated in London yesterday by the friends fsf Boulaogsr. General Bouiaager, who presided, declared that the policy h© ia parsaiag is - m order to etrdagthgu the French j Be public. The Supreme Goatt, by a majority of two to one. has dismissed the appeal ia lbs ease of tke Mogul Stsamship Company against McGregor. Tha Master of Us Bolls in kis jadge--mant ruled that erery trader was en« titlad t* a free eourst of trade. Tha shipping ring, ko eanteadsd, was guilty of acts beyond tk« limits of fair competition, and they wara liable for eonapiraey aud iUaniagse. Mr Juitioo Sir Oharlen Bowes held that tka ring had only pushsd ecmpstition to tke bister cad, and eompeiitioa, although severe, if soji alt«inisd witk dishonesty or intimidation, could givo rise to no aras9of action. 'In his judgement , j&ir Edward Fry mid that mere com- | petition for purposes of gain, or without actual malice, was not actionable, even if it was ruinous to rivals. The plaintiffs intimated their intention of appealing against the decision.

Informatioa k&a rcaohed here that Lady Mary Acfcou, the eldest daughter cf L@rd Aotoia, of Shropshire has cemmitteel suicide by throwing herself into tha Tergens, oao of the lakes in Bavaria. Count Bluiaaafchal, attache to tha British Embassy at Munioh, on heariog ef the f*tality, shot him»»lf dead.: Varioaa ittries are tfloat, and the affair k»s oaaied a great sensation threugbont ErjglaniJ, and also on tha Continent. ■

Mr John O'Connor M.P. for Tipperary, while under exammatioh before th« Timeß-Paraell Commiiiioi

r«fuse3 to answer eeveral qveslions on tht gros>nJ that ha was bound bj an oath taken when a Fenitu, althqsgh he hni no\7 teassd to bo a oisraber of that iceiaiy. Sir Jftiaoa Haunsn, the Pre&idsn!;, said tbe refusal of the witßCSi to answer qu^&tioa?. w#u!d neaeitari'y iofletn^o biis jiulgsment of the Commissioners. As Mr O'Oonnor peraistad ia his reiuaal, his examination was brought to a close.

Viscount Daalo has craated a i«nsatioa ia London by marrying h Masic Hall singer named Bilton. Viscount Danlo intends to take his wife on a visit to Australia. CAIRO, July 15 Tha dervishes reported at Sam yesterday chow a disinclination U adYanoa KEWTOEK, ~ . ftdy is Terrific rain and storms have been experienced in Naw York State, and nine bridges have been washed away.. ' :