CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2127, 23 October 1885, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

(BY ELECT R'O TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT^ lleuter's Telegiiams.

Sydney, October 22, The Hauroto sailed for Wellington this evening,

Mr Dibbs, the Premier, has declared his intention not to resign, but expresses ljis determination to meet the House on the assembling of the new Parliament. The miners employed at the Lambtori Colliery, Newcastle, have gone on strike, and the coal-trinpners have followed their example. Several vessels lying in the port have been delayed in consequence. Mr Want ljas been returned for Gundagai, Calcutta, October 22. Ten thousand troops have embarked for Bnrmah, under the command of Major General Prendergast, V.O. Madh'id, October 22. The reply qf % Gernjan Government to representations of Spain on the subject of the occupation of the Caroline Islands hag beei) flfljoiiilly pvibilahec]. The reply (joes i)qt tl)q previous claims of Spain, bijt narrows the affair down to the question of the priority of possession dating from August last. Melbourne, this day,

Jn the Legislative Assembly last night tho Federal Council Bi]l \yas read a aeaond time without division. London, October 22.

The Privy Council Ims rejected the appeal lodged by Louis Riol, the Canadian insurgent, agahistthocapit.il sentence pronounced upon him.

A circular note has been addressed to tho great Powers by the Sublime Porte, inviting them to send delegates to a conference to be held at Constantinople, the object being restricted to the consideration of the Roumelian question. A joint note has been despatched to Servia from the Pqwcrs, warning Ijer against the consequence qf iflajntijjqmg her present bellicose attiuido,

The death is announced, at the age of 07, of tho Right Rev, James Fraser, Bishop of Manchester.