CABLE NEWS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 284, 28 October 1884, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

(PMIO^RUCJ TSLEGIIAPH. — CoVviUGnT.} (SI'RCtAI, TO UNITKD PILKSS ASSOCIATION.) , - ' London, Oct. 2(1 , OWtuary — Sir Valentine Fleming, formerly Chief Justice of Tasmania. "." It "is* 'proposed* •"to- the-' -; Bank of: South Australia as a limited liability company. ; Prince Bismarck proposes to ; subsidise for a period of fifteen years a, Gernianline of steamers to the AusV tralian capitals, with branches to Tonga, Samba, and Brisbane^/ ;The French Senate, by an immense majority,' haveapßroVedTof' .■ the principle of jfch,e relegation; of ,qr|minals, but they . refused to define 'the places to: which they should ; be :l relegated. .;■.> »• vi! ,■■■/.■. •'.<;■•■'.:.> ...■■' „ !The Marquis of Salisbury ,pro.pojses to pdStfpone t\\€ conimitt'al of ' „'the Franchise Bill; until a", reniote date, so as to enable the GpvernmCnt to proceed with their . redistribution scheme. _i • Sir T homa^: Brassey , M . F„■ succeeds jyir^H. Campbell Bauherman as| Sec'retary ,'iq> the Admiralty.' ' ', 4 '■ r i The Prancnise 'Biir will ' come oh for its second' reading on .Thursday next. ' " In the IJouse' of Commons Sir Evelyn, Ashley stated that the protection''aboiit to be established over New Guinea would extend inland, according? to local requirements. It would also cover all'foreign residents and that Majpr-General Scratchley wpuld provide for the ultimate settlementrpf New .Guinea. .He further: stated : that, no arrangement shad, : beeiiicome to with; Germany, where- I . by,:tihat Power! should occupy v the n|)rthe'rri portion pf New Guinea;- . j The^lmeat "by. the lonic igl sellmgat 6^ :^st%:^ : c >" : >'-> -^ .;•'.'' .:-■■ "i | M.'Mrr&ediisiders that the Go^ ; vornor pf blew' Baledotlia'' will 1 soon reqtoeist an increase iti the number of cohvic^ar^isans sent to that isla'rid." . ; ]V|[j ;i .lFay^a ! ls.p,m,ain^ains that a fifth ' : of the recidiyistes Shoutd l>e sent to jjbhat. ( iislimd. r .,,:! '.', '■_..'. )'■. ' v; .^ "^.,: •'..;- jhe. whe^t market, is > uncjiaflged.;