LATE CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 36, 7 September 1889, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

m By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. I PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. | London, September 5. New Zealand mutton, sfd per pound. Beef — Foreqnarters, 3^d ; hindquarters, 4Jd. A cargo of sawn kauri timber by the barque Blanda from Kaipara is selling at Glasgow at 2s 8d per cubic foot. The Right Hon. Henry Clapham, M.P. for Silford, takes his seat in the Cabinet Obituary — Bartamely Firth, the wellknown Eadical politician. £1500 to £1000 has twice been laid on Searle winning the championship. Six to four is still inquired for, but the best offer' is now five to four on. The final deposit has been made by both men. Mr Crane, a Sydney Sportsman, has backed Searle for £1500 at 3to 2 on. MiThompson, the well known bookmaker, is offering 10 to 8 on the Clarence man. September 6. It is reported mutiny has taken place, on board H.M.S. Acorn, now lying at San Francisco, and there have been many desertions. Paris, September 5. Desperate efforts are being made to prevent the return of Boulanger. The Government declare that he is ineligible for election, unless he sets the verdict aside by returning. Boulanger has written a letter to M. Tirard claiming to be heard by Court martial. Sofia, September 5. The Bulgarian troops have formed an entrenched camp at Dragoman, a town on the borders of Servia. Brisbane, This Day. The artesian water supply, giving a million gallons daily, has been struck at Charlesville. It is believed to be the largest artesian supply in the world.