TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. LATER EDITION.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 4578, 24 February 1893, Page 3

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. LATER EDITION.

IBY ELEOTRIO TVLJSQRAPH.— COPYRIGHT} [SPBCZAZ. TO fBESS ABBOOIATIONO ' LONDON, Pbb. 28. Liquor Veto Bill, The Government Liquor Veto Bill gives to a two-thirds majority of ratepayers power to veto the issue of new licenses, and to a bare majority power to insist on Sunday closing. Egypt. ■ . . ■ Seven hundred men from the Seventh Dragoons at Bombay replace the squadron now in Egypt. Directors Committed for Trial, The Directors of the Liberator Building Society have been committed for trial* Home Exile. Special prayers will l>e offered in Ulster next .month against the success of the Home Bule Bill. > EOME, Feb. 23, The Pope Upraises the Home Rule Bill, which gives justice to "my good Irish,'' while tending to strengthen England's power. WASHINGTON, Feb. 23. Cleveland's Cabinet. President Cleveland has completed the formation of his Cabinet. EOME, Feb. 23. Mala Vita Society. One hundred and four members of the Mala Vita Sooiety have been sentenced to terms ranging from one to six years' imprisonment. New Cable. •PARIS, FUB. 23. The Chamber of Deputies ■ has passed a Bill empowering the cable to be laid from New Caledonia to Queensland. SYDNEY, Fbb. ?4. Cable Interrupted. The new cable to Port Darwin from Ban joewangie ia interrupted, and the work is passing over the old line. PERTH, Feb. 24. Wreck and Loss of Life. A small vessel, the name of which is unknown, fonndered near Roebnok Bay. One man was saved and: fire men -were drowned.