TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. LATER EDITION.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 7066, 19 January 1891, Page 3

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. LATER EDITION.

fBT ELECTRIC TELEQRAPU.-COPTaiGUT.] [SruciAii to Pb_bb Association.] [Beoeived Jan. 19, at 8 a.m. I LONDON, Jas. 18. The University Boat Race. The annual boat race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities -will be rowed on March 21. WASHINGTON, Jan. 18. The Indians. The Indians who surrendered have given up their arms, and several of the chiefs will shortly pay a visit to thiß city to interview President Harrison and arrange terms with him for the future treatment of the tribes. Seven thousand Indians have now surrendered. The M'Kinley Tariff. It is generally considered that the M'Kinley Tariff Act has failed to realise the benefits to workmen which were urged in support of its becoming law. [Beceived Jan. 19, at 10.25 a.m.] The Chicago Exhibition. The Chicago Exhibition will be opened in May, 1893. Portugal and Africa. LISBON, Jan. 18. It is stated that the Portugues< Government intends to place iti African Colonies nnder the control oi the Comte de Paris. [Beceived Jan. 19, at 10.15 a.m.l LONDON, Jas. 18. Irish Affairs* , Mr O'Brien and Archbißhop Walsl insist on a trnce being proclaims between the sections of the Iris! -arty, pending the probable arrange -•nt of differences.

The Consumption Cure. Both the English and the German doctors condemn the vagueness oi Dr Koch's explanation of his remedy, ""~"~~ — "" PABIS. Jan. 18. The French medical faculty have delivered their opinion with regard tc Dr Koch's disclosures, that they are in* complete. The doctors consider that it would he a mistake either to overpraise or to decry the discovery at present. rfieeeived Jan. 19, at 10.40 a.m. | BEELIN, Jah. 18. Dr Koch is stated to have cured an American consumptive patient. » [Beceived Jan. 19, at 10.40 a.m.J VALPAEAISO, Jan. 18. Chilian Insurrection. The Chilian insurgents have landed at Coquimbo, where loyalist troops j are surrounding them. A state of I siege has heen proclaimed th TAngh- ! out the country, and business is being paralysed in consequence. BUENOS ATBE3, Jan. 18. Revolution Imminent. It is reported that another revolution is imminent in the Argentine. MELBOUENE, J_H. 19. The Locust Plague, The locust plague has reached Ballarat, and is ravaging the fine Botanical Gardenbelonging to that city. SYDNEY, jAfc. 19. New South Wales Crops. The weather is clearing, but serious damage has been done to the crops in many districts. j Goulburn Cathedral Dispute The dispute over the Gonlburn Cathedral continues. An injunction has been issued restraining Captain Rossi from retaining possession of the building. The Primate waa refnsed admission yesterday, though the opposition to his entranoe was afterwards withdrawn. The principle involved is whether the church shall be used as a Cathedral or as a parish church. Captain •Eoasi has removed the vessels and vestments peculiar to a CathedraL