NEWS BY CABLE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXIII, Issue 7365, 12 November 1898, Page 1

NEWS BY CABLE.

(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. ) J HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. (PSE UNITED FEB S3 ASSOCIATION. J Received November,ll, at 10.20 p.m. Geneva, November 11. : -The trial of for the assassination of the Empress of Austria, ■ has con.eluded. He was found guilty, and' sentenced to . imprisonment for life. When the sentence was pronounced the prisoner! shouted, " Long live anarchy. Death to the aristocracy." Throughout the trial; the prisoner maintained a cynical bearing.; Received .November 12, at la.m. • Constantinople, November 11. ■ The Eniperor of Germany has arrived at; Baaltee. The famous ruins were illuml-' nated for the occasion. London, November 11. Mr Henniker-Heaton -is urging the; establishment of an Imperial cable rate of a penny per word. Mr Doxat, chairman of Dalgety's, presiding at the annual meeting, said there had been general though nob rapid improvement in colonial prospects. , . The New Zealand Shipping Company's appeal against- the -decision in regard to the Walkato's cargo was dismissed. The Morning Post states that Dreyfus will shortly be confronted with his accusers. Berlin, November 11. Germany is,, expelling the Danes from North Schleswig. The action is believed to be owing to the adverse result of the elections. Shanghai, November 11. Huyuful, ex-Governor of Pekin, and member of the progressive section, joins the Tsung-ii-Yamen. New York, November 11. Racial conflicts have taken place at Wilmington, North Carolina. The whites destroyed the Negro newspaper, and burned the building. Eight negcoes were killed in the streets, and four lynched at Phoenix, South Carolina. Received November 12, at 1.5 a.m. London, November 11. 1 An Anglo-American and Japanese co- j operation in Asia is anticipated.