LATE CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 75, 14 December 1889, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright* (per united press association.) Sidney, i ecember 13. News has been received from Noumea that five desperadoes, after indulging iv bushranging for ft time, ' murdered a storekeeper there and . then made their escape. It i& believed _ they have fled to Australia. Good milling New Zealand wheat is selling at 2s 6d, and as a conse. ~ queuce it is likely that between 30,000 and 40,00*0 bags will be shipped to , London. ' London, December 12. • - Captain Jourgenson, who is voyaging^ ~- the world in an open boat,- has arrived all , well at Pernambuco. 1 iSlavm, the Australian pugilist, has decided, in the event of his defeating Smith on Sunday week, to, immediately challenge Sullivan to fight within a month in Ainorica for £500 a- side, with or without gloves. . A strike has begun at all the gas works in the south of London. The masters' have .conceded ten per cent to the nailinaker who were out on •strike. December 13. Bobert Browning, poet and dramatist, is,d6ad. The rates for the storage of frozen meat have been reduced. New Zoalajrd mutton, selling, 4£d per lb, New Zealand lambs. 6d, ' v The wool sales closed steady at 5s per cwt above the October rates Zanzibar, December 12. The latest bulletins regarding the condition of Emm Bey state that he is in a fair way of recovering - N kw Yobk, December 12. Information has been received that the Vigilance Committee has captured a - camp of outlaws at Wyoming, and lynched. • 1 1 of them -