CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1327, 14 March 1883, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

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Keuier's Telegrams. SYDNEY, ' '. , Wednesday. Kgceived March 11, noon.—A large ; open air meeting was held yesterday, at which resolutions were passed protesting against the vote for immigration which has been passed by the Assembly. • MELBOUBNE, March 13. The local manager of the National Mortgage and Agency Company reports of the Melbourne grain market as follows:—Wheat (Shipping) is firmer at 5s Id to 5s 5d \ malting barley has a slightly improved tendency at 5s 3d to 5s 7d. New Zealand oatsFeeding, 2s lOd to 3s3d: milling, 3s 3d to 3s sd; prices are barely maintained. New Zealand oats, under bond, 2s 3d to 2s lOd.

Sir Bryan O'Loghlen,. ex-Premier, who was defeated at the general election, has announced his-intention of■: contesting the seat for West Bourke, rendered vacant by A, Deakin's acceptance of the portfolio of Minister of Works. , : - •;■■;■•/.'' The English cricketers ° were-.ban-quetted last night by the Melbourne Cricket Club, prior to their departure for England. SYDNEY,; March 13. Received March U, 12.40 a.m. The barque Victor, just arrived at : Newcastle, reports that on the sth instant she found the wreck, of a large, j_es'ael, bottom upwards, off the cSfe>of Tasmania. The wreck is believed to be that of the brig Louisa, which left Hobart on December 16th, for Melbourne, and has not since been heard of, ■■''.■''''.