London.

Manawatu Herald, 17 January 1893, Page 2

London.

In the course of an interview Sir R. G. C. Hamilton, ex Governor of Tasmania, denied that he was assist ing in drafting a Home Rule Bill. Morocco has signified its willingness to make reparation for the murder of British subjects. Dr Graham, who was charged with issuing false certificates of death in connection with the victims of Neill, the Lambeth poisoner, was ordered by the Judge to come up for sentence when called on. . Mr W. T. Stead, speaking as a candid friend, says that that if the present Gladstone Government last until April or May, they will continue in office for two years. There is a general feeling that the Opposition in the House of Commons does not wish to see a dissolution at the present stage. New Zealand long berried wheat, ex warehouse, 32s 6d (market restricted ; Adelaide wheat 34s (quiet) ; Victorian, 33s 6d. Mutton Canterbury, 4£d ; Wellington, 3|d. Beef— Forequarters, 2£d ; hindquarters, 3fd. Four per cent of the Ruahine's Brisbane meat is damaged. The Townsville consignment appears to be in better condition. The Rockhampton mutton is in good condi tion. . Hemp is firm. There is no New Zealand offering. The nominal value for fair Wellington is £25 10s. , Since the close of the last wool sales the market has been quiet. Arrivals to date amount to .172,600, of which 60,000 have been pent forward to the manufacturing districts. The total available for the ensuing series is 275,000 bales. The Ruapehu's factory-made butter is bringing 112s per cwfc ; dairy-made, best quality, 100s ; do., inferior, 90s.