LATE CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 87, 10 January 1888, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

CQMMEECIAL AND SHIPPING.

the situation in eueope. ' fbussians on the move. an ctSpeoVozed foe. !PEB UNrrkb PBBSB ASBOCIi.TION.T '■• '■ ■'■' : ' 'Loitpos, Jinatrj'S. . The wheat market is. weak. Continental sdrts steady ; American, haa an upward tendency ; coast cargoes are all disposed of. New Zealand 5 per cents are quoted at 104; inscribed stock, 96i. Tin, L 157 108 ; Australian copper, 1*83 ; Chilian copper LBS 10s; galvanised iron, Ll4 10s to Lls; Scotch pig : iron j 455 ; N i»w Zealand wheat, 34s 6d^Australian tallow— mutton 35a 6d, ; beef 345 ; beet sugar, 16s. ; The returns of imports and exports for the year show the Value of imports to. fee. L 362 000;000; 'and exports Congo "despatches to 10th Decent a ibar are silent as to the morem.ents oi Mr Hi M. Stanley and much uneaainess prevails in consequence.' ~'L'l ■ ~^M M Jannary jj£ „^ TJae^|nperdr^ JS7illijft|fn ig sjuffer^ig from fainting fits and pains in the abdomen.^ "The Cossaok deserters from the Russian army rf port that the troops in- Poland^ ha*# undergone fearful sufferings owing to the severity of the winter. * -^ St. Petebsbtteo," January 8«v The Moscow Gazette advocates ttfaf -India should not be disturbed by Russia if England abstains frbnV aii alliance with the Central Powers. - i : : ■■ Gaicotta, Janaarj 8. „ Th« , Mafaara jab of Mysore hai '. iati* mated to the English authorities that, hn is anxious (o share the coi^ of the de^ tence of India. '"'.. " " r j' !< _" '.. t [\ .; -M- '■■..•■• Mbibovbnb, January ?. ' The proposal'to buijd'a brid^t ovi»r thi Biver Murray at 1 YarracDonica, the cbst'ib ;be jointly borne, by Victoria and New Soufh Wales, ihas, been abandoned, the latter colony objjßetinff to the diversion of traffic to Victoria whioh .would , result, and to the expense. 'V ; - " ".' ' Bbipbanb, January &. ■ Diphtheria} has broken'ou ton Thursday Island, where some of the Balimba's immigrants are quarantined. ! . :::