NEWS BY CABLE.

Pahiatua Star and Eketahuna Advertiser, Volume 1, Issue 8, 6 July 1886, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

lovtov, July t. A grund review and .sham fight t<«ik place to-day at Aid- rshut. IS.UUO troo|M of all branch** of tlie service being in the field. Tin Queen and most of the Koval Family and tueinbers of the diplomatic Issiy were pr. sent, a special euclueure Is mg res.rv.-l for Royalty and for visitors from India and the colonics. The weather was brilliant and the proceedings w*re of an ttnpoeing character.

Sir Graham 1 terry. Agent Genera! for Victoria, and Sir J. F. Garrick. Agent General for QuwU'land, have sent a jiuni despatch to F.arl Grailvill. , Colonial Secretary, expressing a hope that lie w ill urge that Franee withdraw from tlie New Hr brides at the earliest! possible moment.

The total quantity of wheat afloat for the l’filled Kingdom is stated at ff.GSO.OUU quarters, or 00.000 quarters leaa than at this day last week. . New Zealand froxen mutton, prim- \ quality, remains at to 6Jd per lb. Tallow. Australian, average quality, has declined by le, to-day s quotationbeing, for beef, ff Is, and (or tautton 2fie per cwrt. Tbc fruit by the Chixahwraxo ha.arrived in poor condition. San Fransisou puoplc ara agitaung ui tlie matter of getting the Govern merit to grant a subsidy (or a line of sts-amars trading to Australia. Tlie Australian Ice and Cold Storage Company has been register.d with a capital of <IOO.OOO.

July 8. Tlie Countea* of Lh rby held a reception to-day in honor of eolutuaf visitors.

The Agents - General, F.xrcutivw Commissioner*, and a number of lead mg colonists will be enUrtained at luncheon by the Queen on Monday next at Windsor Castle, and Hrr Majesty will I told a rsceptioti (or cotolual visitor* afterwards. An interview took place to day be tsieit Sir (• raliatn Brrn M-.d *l*jcv lloarkury. Foreign th s'lbjn l of affairs m the iJ^idindw It is uri'lcrmfeiod tliat the Genera Fiag tfft.e is awaiting the sxprv of the view* at the colonies the tender* for tli* Ft-dwral mail rat vies before taking any actiou in •' Blatter. At a banquet to night, uinfer a impress of the Imperial F sdcr L*.a;u* the Earl of Hosshury . iu courts of tits sposadi. itated taai Goverutusnt La* spoken the votco , '

the country on the New Hebrides ijuiwtiow. l*. and O. Co.'* It-M.H. Carthage, from Melbourne. The (Ironvenor (cillery will wend 150 picture* to tlie Jubilee Kxhlhitinn if it i> under (ioverunvmt patronage. Sir Samuel DuVfiipirl Ijh* mmlled u member of the Ironmonger*' Society. Mr Haxlcr lift* l**-n ap|>oint«!d lam* > don manager of the Australian Joint Stock Dunk.

The new Oriental Hank Company allow s a gr*ms profit of I'US.OOU. They will oja n a branch in Australia immediately after tlie depressiotl. The wheat market is inactive. Australian warehouse and on hoard "hip are quoted at Sis to 85m respecti" ’ . Several (’ram ships are in ..iilidon aw tilling orders. The weather is now splendid. Nr.w York, July 2. News has Is-eu received here that H.M.S. Terror has seize*! an Atuerir»n fishing vessel in Novo Scotia waters.