CABLE NEWS.
(l!y electbio telegraph. — copyright.) | (special to united press association.) London, April 26. The shipment of meat by the Himutakit has arrived m goo^ condition. Owing to the disaa :er to the Hteamer Austral m Port Jackson ( Sydney), ' the Orient Steamship Coin pan/ do not declare a dividend to shareholders this yeai but carry £15,000 to the reserve fund. . | Mr Hovdon's West Australian Land Company has been registered with a capital of £100,000. The wheat market is firmev. Quotations are, ex warehouse, 395, at which pricegomnerons sale 1 * have been effected. Forward shipments range from. 36s to 38a 6d, latest shipments at 38s. The South Australian Government have agreed to accept the amended Federation Enabling Bill, but Now Zeabind urges the withdrawal of the measure pending unity of the Colonies on the question. The objections of the Agents-General for Victoria and Queensland to secession have been printed. Three French transports with 4000 men have been sent to Suez. A number of bodies have been washed ashore at Cap*?. Ortega], the most northern point of Spain, and they are supposed to be those of the crew of the ill-fated cable-iepair-ing steamer Magnetic. The blockade of Formossa has been raised by the French.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 122, 28 April 1885, Page 2
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202CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 122, 28 April 1885, Page 2
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