TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. LATER EDITION.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 4741, 5 September 1893, Page 3

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS. LATER EDITION.

[J7 ELECTRIC TBLEGRAPH.~COPYtiIQUT.\ [Special to Pbkss Association.. OTTAWA, Sept. 4. The Canadian Delegate. Mr Bowell, who attends the Australian Conference, must; return by Christmas, in order to prepare a new tariff. LONDON, Sept. 4. The Oroya Aground. News has been received that the Orient Company's s.s. Oroya, from j Adelaide to London, has run aground in the Suez Canal. The Autumn Session. Mr Gladstone announced to-day in the House of Commons that the Parish Councils and Employers' Liabilities Bills will be take a at the autumn session. ! The Home Rule Bill. \ While carrying on rejoicings at the ! ] passage of the Home Rule Bill j i through the House of Commons, j ' Catholics in Banbridge, County 1 1 Down, wrecked the houses of several j j Orangemen. 1 1 An analysis of the divisions on the ; i Home Kule Bill shows that the ■ j British majority against the measure i } was 23. Breaking the Bank at Monte Carlo. A Scotch lady won a million and a ! half francs at Monte Carlo, breaking the bank. PARIS, Sept. 4. The Biamese Question. t M. de Villers, Erench Envoy to ! s Siam, has given the Siamese Go- j c vernment three months to consider a • new commercial treaty, which over- j , rides ike treaties of other Powers. t The French Chamber of j * Deputies. ? The Chamber of Deputies com- * prises 68 Conservatives and 513 Eepublicans, including 25 Rallies and [6o ; c Socialists. "\ A Socialist Victory. ( An illiterate Socialist defeated M. £ Floquet. SYDNEY, Sept. 5. A Disastrous Fire. c The French mail brings particulars of a i disastrous fire at Port Louis, Mauritius, j £ the most important, wealthiest and com- i rj mercial quarters of the city have been j c destroyed. The loss is estimated at ten c million rupees.