VARIOUS CABLES.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8442, 15 May 1907, Page 5

VARIOUS CABLES.

, TH&iWHEAT MARKER i EXCITEMENT 1 ' M THE CHICAGO EXCHANGE,' Ar,.y,v-i.'-s.*i~ i fiji^-iV-». ; '. v.-'l';'';C"'.?JVA- r T Received May iSI 12.25 a.m. NEW YORK, May 14. There-w v on the Chicago Exchange wh4n?September' wheat t vtouched: a dollar. There were enormous transactions. With rapid flubtuatibns a portion of the advance was ! lost. Theie 1 were extensive transaction'sJn New^ork. THE BERLIN LOOK-OUT. Received May 14, 10.10 p^m. t /pRLIN, May,l4. The lock-out'will cause a loss of a quarter of a million, pounds in, wages weekly. RUMOUR OF A STRIKE. Received May 14, 8.45,, a.m. LONDON; 1 May 13. ; The Daily Mail states that the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants threaten to strike on the August Bank holiday (the first Monday in August) if the railway companies do not recognise' the society because it only numbers/80,00,0 out of 520,000 employees 6|." railways, •■'■■■■•■•■ ' . : , v The Daily- News calculates that the demands of the men would add seven and a-half millions to ,< the wages bill; ; BRITISH RIFLE TEAM. Received May 14, 8.45 a.m. LONDON, May 13. Major Richardson,' of the Northumberland Fusiliers (territorial or volunteer regiment), will captain the British ,rifle team for Australia.