♦ BOMR AND FOREIGN NEWS. Bv Electric Tklkoku'H.—OorYiuain (pbr pn£8? association.)

North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8173, 3 May 1895, Page 2

♦ BOMR AND FOREIGN NEWS. Bv Electric Tklkoku'H. — OorYiuain (pbr pn£B? association.)

Received May 2, at 10.30 a.m. London, Mty 2. Tho total quantify of wheat ami flour »fl at for the United Kingdom is 3,640,000 quarters. For the Continent, 1,440,000 quarters. Tho estimated American visible supply of wheat is 80,400,000 bushels. At tho wool sales pxices aro irr gitar, and range from par to |d lower for crossbred and merinos. French buyer i aro quiot. At Nowmnrket tho following was tho result of the Two Thousand Guinois: Kiikconell, 1 ; Zaveno, 2 ; Sir Visto, 3.

Received May 2, at 10.45 a.m. London, Why 2. Tho jury In Wildo and Taylors cv?e disagreed. Bail was, however, refused to accused. Tho Bitik of England ha<? reduced tho charges for inscribing and managing colonial loans by LlOO per million. Tho aaving to two Australian colonies alone is ostimated at L4OOO apieca per annum. A committee of tho Stock Exchange has suspended for four years Messrs Coloraan and M*y< brokors, associated in tho scandals which led to the resignation of Mr May, lite cashier of ihe Bank of England. Wool is sill Hiiffeiing from tho efleets of undue deprossion in tho ooloniil market'? last year, and it is foniod fhat thero will be no improvement till atocka in tho hands of direct purchasers are reduoed Tho Duke of Orloina ia worse. The steamer Thibet Ins been floated off, Mud tho oanftl navigation in again freo. The coroner's jury found the Elbe disaster due to the gross negligence of the ' mate of tho steamer Crathie.

Atiikns, May 2 M. Trioouph, in const quenoa of his" defeat, retires from political life. Washington, May 2. The United S'ato9 and other Powers fldviHO Great Britain to withdraw the blookado of Oorinto, on Nicaragua offoring to p*y the LIo.OOO doimndod in a fort- i night. It ia behoved that England will Recent.

Recoived May 3, at 8 p.m. London, May 1. At tho wool aalos to-day a fair catalogue was offered, and tho bidding was moro spirited, opening prioes being fairly maintained. The summing up of Juatloe Sir Arthur Charles wai in favor of the prlionen, Wilde and Taylor, and hit Honor empha. ailed the faob tnab several of tho witnesses for tho proiooutlon were undoubted bl&ok< mailers. The advanoe in wheat and barley U mniu' Ulned, Aomh h« inMUuUd Qrooiidtnii lot Mm H^i Wilt} mtit fttWlfl

the wclMtnown nctross. The c<ui»e of action is her alleged adultery with Jarrad, manager of •♦ My Sweetheart " company.