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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1398, 7 June 1883, Page 2

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LONDON, V June 6. Received June 7,11.40 a,in.—lt is announced that Die Earl of Roseberry has resigned the Under-Secretaryship of State for the Home Department in compliance with the wish of the Cabinet that the post should be held by a member of the House of Commons, flji J. £ Hibbert,; M.P. for Oldham, who now occupies t]ie posjjtjon Political Socrotavy to the Homs Office hasVen appointed to succeed the Egr} Rose? berry, ST. PETERSBURG, June 5. The Journal de St. Petersburg, in its issue to-day-publishes an article hinting tjjat additional , constitutional liberties will be granted to the Russian people if they confide in the Czar, and do not endeavor to coerce Mm. CONSTANTINOPLE, Jane 5. It has transpired that the Sultan has re-called the Turkish Agent in Egypt, and it is understood that no suflce'fiw typl appointed to that position. LONDON, June 6. The homeward mails via San Francisco, which left Auckland April 24th, fere delivered here yesterday. T!}6 ]few Zealand Loan and • Mercptilp : Ageijpy Popipany (Limited) have received the following produce telegram, dated London, sth June "Wool market unchanged, Up to date, 184,000 bales have been sold; 85,000 bales have been taken for ex* port, The sale programme, has been curtailed by.five days." PARIS, i • June 5. The French Government has ordered one of the Algerian native regiments to proceed to Tonquin to reinforce the expedition now operating - against the Ariamese. t It has transpired,that the Chinese Government has intimated that it will be forced : to assume a hostile attitude unless France , seeks to ..arrive at an accord with the Government of Anam,

■BERLIN,; June 5. i : -A Ministerial Bill hits been introi duced .in th 4 Lower House of Parliament to provide for the abolition ol the/May laws bo far as they authorise the infliction of penalties. MELBOURNE June 2. - A deputation of several. Presbyterian ministers and members of Parliament waited on Mr James Service to-day to urge tho importance of the colonies uniting to .moye the Imperial Government to annex the New Hebrides, the Solomon Islands, and New Britain; or to establish a protectorate over the groups. The/Premier, in re-, plying,, stated that he believed that it was England's special mission to civilise and elevate the dark races ; and promised that he would consult life colleagues in the matter,' and take steps to further the .views of the deputation as far as possible.; Mr Service added that he attached groat weight to the resolutions of the Colonial Legislature, whioh were better than Ministerial aotion,. Sailed, this afternoon—Union Company's steamship Tarawera, for the Bluff. : MELBOURNE, June 6. Shipping wheat, ss. The market is weak and irregular,. Malting barley, 1 5a 6d to 6s. The market is steady. New Zealand oatsare in fair demand at 3s to 3s 3d for feeding, and 3s 3d to i3s 4d for milling. • ■ Mauritius advices to May 23 report [ that the sugar crop this season is estimated at 180,000 tons j 250 tons have been cleared for Christohurcb, | and 500 tons are loading lor Dunedin, LONDON, • June 5. 1 There are no changes to report in 1 money or colonial produce markets. | At the wool sale to-day the bidding I was quiet. The catalogue comprised i 12,100 bales.' '