LATE CABLEGRAMS.

Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 202, 29 September 1888, Page 2

LATE CABLEGRAMS.

McDonnell, the cricketer. London, Sept 27. P. McDonnell, capt .in of the Australian cricket team now here, has intimated his intention of retiring from taking an active part in cricket next season, RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT BILL It is understood that Lord Knutsford '.'has forwarded a despatch to Sir Frederick N. Broome, Governor of Western Australia, suggesting that the Responsible Government Bill should be considered by the Cabinet in November next. ARRIVAL OF MAORI FOOTBALLERS. The Maori football team from New Zealand have arrived at Plymouth. COOLIE IMMIGRATION. Paris, Sept 27. The Government have stopped coolie immigration to French colonies. DEATH OF MARSHAL BAZAINE. Madrid, Sept 27. Marshal Bazaine has died from heart disease. Not a single Frenchman attended his funeral, which took place to day. THE PANSLAVIST BISHOP. Rome, Sept 27. The report that Bishop Strossmayer, of pjakovar, had been summoned to this city is without foundation. THE PRINCE OF WALES. Vienna, Sept 27. His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has gone chamois hunting in company with Crown Prince Rudolph. On his return His Royal Highness will pay a visit to the King of Koumania.