TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 2095, 6 September 1890, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

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ENQLIS H ANp; FORFXGN.‘ > , J ;° '{ . : ~,. Hri Matkin, wlio of the (Trades in his opening address ajlvflC£t«(|.|fg»|Mf in favor of eight ijonrs as a day, *3, labor, land; nationalisation, f • state ; control, of railways, nationalisation of mines, and the using of .onion funds, for, th e employment of members ,in .certain trades. !, j i; , ( Messrs, W d Liverpool market year, have failed for a quarter of a million,. r ; i At.the Perby meeting: the .Gb ; «gpfci?p Breeders’ Foal Stages was won, by Gone Ooon, j,wj«h Springtime second, and Bumptious third. , . Sarah Bernhardt and Company will visit Melbourne for a ten treks’ season, commencing Ist June 1892. / The Patriarch, of Armenia has withdrawn, his resignation, the Sultan having promised redress pf the injuries.. ,j , It is now stated that the (report of a revolution in Hawaii is untrue, ii ;!> •> ■ ~,S?pt«B.

The Grand Lodge of, England, haye recognised the'Grand Lodge {formed in Tasmania,bat have refused a similar reqaest .of the Grand Lodge Zealand, because the Masonic bodies of (the colony had,not agreed on the, question, , Mr John Wardj secretary of the New Zealand Colonisation Company, is dead: The Times favours Mr McPbee’s search for Dr Leiohardt, the Australian explorer, in preference to ■ wild goose Arctic expedition. f ? 1 It appears that the impersonation?©! Prince George of-Wales by a midshipman was merely done as a hoax, and not with any criminal intent. fiGU o-ji . New York, Sjapt, 3., .. A central Single, Tax League has been organised in New York. • Mr Henry George has declined to become a candidate for Congress,

AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Stdket, Sept.B. The racehorse Cranbrook has been found hidden in a cave about 20 miles from where be'-was stolen,- It'is believed ho was taken for stud purposes; A. rich reef of gold 'has been 1 struck near Orange, and the lode is 7ft wide and increasing. The estimated yield is SOOcz to the ton, ;; Sept.; i'i ' ;i i A draper named Jameson 'madman application to day to bo admitted to see a prisoner^Qpofined in JDarlinghurst 'goal.j His request A«s granted, and/on , being taken to’the man’s cell, he' suddenly drew a revolver and 'fired two shots at him, neither of which took effect, No reason has been assigned for the act, A scene took place in the House, of - Assembly this evehihg; f wheh thO editor of a recehtly’ establishsd weekly neWsj paper was sommoned before the for staling in bis paper that several members of the House had been bribed; to pass the Broken Hill Water Supply !Bill. One member stated that' he had ■been offered a bribe, and the editor (asserted that the information contained iin the article was true, but at the same time he declined to mention the names of the members to whom bribes had f been offered. The House this evening’is dis'cussing a motion to discharge the matter from the Order Paper. MEIiBOUBNE, Sept, S. Daring the voyage of the Avenger ifonr deaths occurred. Two of,the. crew died from accidental poisoning, the captain of gangrene, and a seaman fell overboard, Sept. .4. , The investigation-into the affair® of the Fourth Industrial Bnilding Society and the General Mutual Investment Society, of which Mr John Billin, of the well-known firm of Billin, Son, and Duncan, auctioneers, is head, disclosed the fact that the sum of £9500 tn missing. Billin’s liabilities amount to £60,000, of which £40,000 is secured. He admits taking moneys belonging fo the societies mentioned, and a criminal Information has been laid against him. Hobart, Hept. 4. Arrived at 7 a.m. the R.M.S, Tongariro from Ply month nta the Cppe., Sjie has 40 passengers for Australian ports, and 105 for New Zealand, , The Tongariro left again for Wellington at 4 n.m. - - - - " V