CABLE NEWS.
« I RUSSIAN DESIGNS CAUSING UNEASINESS. THE BLOCKADE RAISED. KIMBERLEY NEWS. London, June 7. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s R.M.S. Aorangi left Plymouth yesterday morning lor Auckland and Wellington, calling at the Cape en route. Beach lias expressed a wish to row his match with Haulan at the end of August. Greece is disarming her army. Earnest and uneasy suspicion is felt that Russia is preparing a coup on the Balkans. The Blockade of the Greek ports has been raised, and the combined fleet has returned to Snda Bay, Crete. June 9. Beach has challenged to scull and man in the) world for £SOO a side. He refuses to row in England after August, and is somewhat surprised at the silence of Uanlan. Arrived—Piako, from Wellington (2nd February). The rumor that France has annexed the New Hebrides is ofliciully denied. Her Majesty the Queen has given Iter sanction for a dissolution of the English Parliament. The Australians beat Derbyshire by six wickets. Paris, June 6. The Grand Prix was run to-day with the following result Minting 1, Polyencte 2, Sycomore 3. Sydney, June 8 Captain Webber and Mr Fotherrngham, third olficer of the Ly-ee-Moou, have been remanded for a week, charged with feloniously killing in connection wilh the wreck of the vessel. Meluourne, June 9. The Argns this morning publishes a telegram from its Wist Australian correspondent, announcing that at present several men are employed at Kimberley, all on surface workings, and that they have all obtained more or less gold Mil. GLADSTONE'S IRISH UK FORM SCHEME. RUMORED DECISION TO DISSOLVE. London. Jure 8. Eighty-live Parnellites voted f>i and 94 Libua.s ag-inst Mr Uladttone. Mr O’Snta, of the Lioh parly, abstained from voting. There was intense esciteme it amongst tb. members >f tbe Opposition when the result of (be division was announce i, and the occupants in tin (.a.leries joined in who cneeis. the Unioni-t- and Irish party groaned at Mr Chamberlain, at the same time shouting "iD itot.'' They cheered Mr G a istoue. The crowd collected in the lobbies, cheered ‘.iw Marquis of Hartington, and sang the National Anthem. A Cabinet Council was held to-day to consider the position of the Government after the adverse vote of tbe House of Commons on the Home Rule Bill. It ia generally believed that it wss resolvedj to ask Her Majesty to grant a diss lution. June 9. The resu t of tbe division on the Irish Laud Purchase Bill has evoked gieat enthusiasm throughout Ulster. The Ameiican press regret thi t Mr Gladstone's proposal* were rejected. The Conti, neutal pres is not surprised at the result. A serious collision has occurred between Protestante and Catholics in Belfast, ana uu rioting has continued for some time ia spite ' ol tbe effort* of the authorities to restore 1 order. 1 Messrs Ford, O’Donovan Bossa, and Sulli--1 van are making menaces against England. 1 Mr Chamberlain ia forming a Radical | Union to promote tbe establishment of s uniform autonomy for England, lieland, and Boefiaud.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1843, 11 June 1886, Page 3
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502CABLE NEWS. Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1843, 11 June 1886, Page 3
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