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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 53, 21 October 1890, Page 2

THE LATEST.

London. October 18. Tallow— Medium mutton, 25s 6d ; 1 ditto, beef, 255, The English wheat market ii changing a little for the worse, the Continental is advancing, while the American is firm. New Zealand wheat on passage is quoted at 365. For shipments of New Zealand wheat oft coast sellers are asking 36s 6d, but buyers will not give more than 365. Colonial oats, fine average, 26s 6d ; common sorts, 22s 6d. October 20. General Booth estimates that a million of money will be required to reclaim the masses, and will begin the work as soon as £100,000 is subscribed or £30,000 per annum guaranteed. Const aittinoflb, October 20. The Greek churches in Turkey haye been closed and the sacraments suspended. There is much excitement in consequence. - New Orleans, October 20. Considerable excitement has been created in this city by the discovery that many recent murders, including the chief of police, hare been committed by a secret society of Sicilians. It is feartd that racial riots will fake place in consequence. Received October 21, 10.80 a.m. London, October 20. The Times states that the position taken up by the employers in Australia is justified, and it eossidors the terms offerred by them to th» strikers generous. General Booth, of ib» Salvation Army, requires a million cf mosoj with *vhich to establish city farms and arenues for the colonies. He jrcposce that two city farms be established £?r the purposes of training settlers for the eolcnies.