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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 52, 18 October 1890, Page 2

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright fl»BK UNITED PKKhS ASSOCIATION.) London, October 15. It is reported that Messrs Dillon and O'Briemare visiting Rome. The stock exchange is still " excited. Colonial stocks remain unchanged at a nominal figure and are quite unsaleable. Brokers suggest that the colonial Governments Bhould sell Treasury Bills instead of floating loans at present. Mr G. C. Levey has been appointed Commissioner to the Chicago Exhibition, and will vidit the colonies for the purpose of procuring exhibits. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,804,000 quarters, and for the Continent 716,000. The estimated American visible supply is 17,728,000 bushels. New, Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company debentures 95, Australian arid- New Zealand Martgage 103, Dalgety and Co., 111. TheR.M.S. Kaikoura arrived, at Plymouth yesterday. She reports her passengers all well and her frozen meat in good condition. The barquo Dunedin, which left Oamaru on March 19th, has been posted at Lloyd's as missing. Oetoberl6, One Australian bank is trying to sell 50,000 of Westgarths & Co.'s pledged securities, and- this is likely to have the effect of further depressing the market. A stats of mistrust now prevails on the Exohange. One firm of "robbers-"'in-colonial stocks has been in financial difficulties, but has managed to patch affairs up. The Hague, October 15. In consequence of the state of the health of the King of Holland a Regenoy has been appointed again. New Yobk, October 16. Owing to the advanced prices under the McKinley Tariff Bill, almost a political revolution is threatened, and the best Republicans now admit it was a serious blunder to haye allowed the; measure to pass.