CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 71, 2 December 1890, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

« By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright (J*EK UNITED Ptt'USa ASSOCIATION.) Berlin, November 28It is possible that Dr K«.>eh will deliver a lecture on the 3rd December explain* ing hia method of the consumption cure. London, November 28. An English institute is being formed to carry out an antiseptic mode of treatment introduced by Sir Joseph Lister, one of the most eminent of living surgeon Tire informant in the rima stic charges perferred against the Bishop of Lincoln has appealed against the decision which was given a few days ago by the Archbishop of Canterbury in the defendant's' favour. v Adelaide wheat 38s 3d; market quiet ; Victorian, 37s 9d, business restricted; New Zealand longberried, 37s 3d, also qviiet Wool is quiet. No change has taken place in. prices. Queensland mutton and beef, 3£d. New Zealand mution unchanged ; beef, 3fd. Wellington hemp, fair to medium, £23 15s to £24. New Zealand cheese, best quality, 48s per cwt. Capetown, November 29. A rich belt of auriferous country has been proved on the Umfalli River, South Africa. Washington, November 29. The Indian scare is abating owing to strong bodies of troops and artillery having been massed in the disturbed districts. Lisbon, November 29 Portugal repays the Barings £800,000. THE LATEST. Ottawa, November 30. The Canadian Government proposes to allow of a manufacturing bond admitting raw material free for the purpose of being made up and exported. i Pabis, December 1. A French syndicate has purchased the Bright goldfield mines in Victoria--j Vienna, December 1. [ The Austrian delegate sent to enquire j ml* Dr Koch's discovery considers it effective, bat dangerous, Beblin, December I. The German Government will supervise the manufacture of the lymph. It is estimated the cost will be five pfennings (about one half-penny) for an injection. Foreigners are invited to come and study the method. Dr Koch has been requested to retain his secret. A German has given a million marks to aupply the poor with the lymph. Dr Israel assistant to Professor Virchow, confirms the value of the discovery. London, November 29. Tallow— Medium mutton, 25s 6d : do beef, 24s 6d. The English wheat market is depressed, but the Continental is improving. The American market shows a general advance. Mr H. M. Stanley will divulge at a lecture on Tuesday next the atrocities committed )y the members of the rear guard of his expedition. - Professor Huxley denounces General Booth's col nisatio i scheme. The total quantity of wool catalogued up to date s 48,600 bales, of which 41,---200 bales hare been sold. Prices show no improvement, and the rates ruling are depressed, whi c the bidding is unspirited. Money is declining, and three months' bills are now quoted at 4; per cent There is a prospect of a reduction being made in the bank rate of discount. O'Donnovan fioasa has filed a petition iv bankruptcy.