CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 55, 19 October 1886, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

<• (REUTEB's TELEOKAMB.) Received October 19, 1.30 p.m. Sofia. October 18. The Grand Sebranje, has been' summoned to meet on the 27th inst. The Bulgarian Government has instructed Grekoff to proceed to Stamboul in order to ascertain the news of the Turkish Government in regard to the selection of a future Prince of Bulgaria. . London, October 16. The Socialists of London are' making arrangements for denioastrations on November 9th. when a procession of un» employed will follew the Lord Mayor's show. Serious heavy gales accompanied by i floods have occurred in England Shipwrecks, resulting in lost of life, have occurred on the coast. New Zealand 4 per cent, inscribed stock is to-day quoted at £99 ; a decline of£l. / *' Communications are now passing between the Great Powers, with a view to the selection of a successor to Prince Alexander in Bulgaria. ' It is rumonred that Parliament will meet in -November, to discuss the Europen n situation. The Timber Trades Journal Vtates that from experiments mad<-, it has been shown that colemal woods will suit the English market, »nd are especially suitable for the manufacture of furniture. The Times, referring to the tweeds of New South Wales exhibited at the Exhibition, considers that they compare with the bent Fnglish manafactaresi' ; ' The Sportsman state* that Beach has resolved to retire from aquatic contests, either at Howe or abroad. Germany, in replying to France says that the latter ha* no cause to demand the date of the English evacuation of Kgypt. By an inundation at Texas 200 perhave been drowned. It is considered probable that 124,000 bales of wool will be available for the November series. Les Debats admits that France has no right to establish a settlement in the New Hebrides, and asserts that their present action is a matter of policy. The Standard in an article on New Zealand, oensares the Bank of England for propping up a spendthrift colony. .Vladbid, October 16. The state of siege, declared here lasi month at the time of the Republican out* break, has now been raited. Vienna, October 17. Lord Randolph Churchill, who has for some time been on a visit to this city, left for Paris to-day. Ottawa, October 17. . The Quebec provincial elections resulted in a victory for the Freach party. October 16. The victory of the French party in the provincial elections at Qaebec i« a defeat of the Government of that province.