CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1484, 15 September 1883, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

REUTER's TELEGRAMS. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT LONDON, *' §*rlfe r 2 ' Rqceived September- J 2, l.jfi p.m.— The race for the St, Jjoger Stakes was run to-day, and resulted as follows : Ossian, 1; Ohislehurst. 'i ; Highland Chief,3. \".\, " Foot and mouth disease is spreading in an alarming manner amongst the cattle in all parts of England. ■ MELBOURNE,

Friday. , : Arrived,,last evening-^ftihgaffloma from the Bluff. The fifth child has died from injuries received at tho "fire iii Walsh-street, South Yarra on.Tuesday. Tramways Bill, was read a third time in Legislative Council last night. •'•■■gYDNEY, Thursday. News lias beei) receiver] fee"'that the second mate and four of the prew of tho schooner Lavinia and the Government agent have been murdered by the natives of Apia. BRISBANE, September 13, The meat preserving works, which have been burnt down at Rockhampton. were sjtuated in Lake Creek. The entire wofljs, pnnjnrjsjjjg several large buildings, have been totally, p-esjpyed, only some machinery being saved,' A cargo of frozen meat, which had been prepared for the steamer Fiado, was also consumed, PARIS, September 12, The remains of the late Admiral Pierre are to be interred at the public expense. BERLIN, September 12. The statement recently current here that Herr de Brandt, formerly Imperial German Anibarrador- to China, would shortly return to Pekin is now denied, J i ■''.', : - '■■■■ ' IOAPETOW, September 12, :, A considerable number of tr^Boe^ are joining Cetewayo, and it is expe& ted that the King will shortly take the. field against the rebel Zulus,

LONDON, ; . . September .11.:; ; Per New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) :-tWool,—Market unchanged; -Up to date 17,5,000 bales have been sold, and 79,000 bales have been' taken for export. •;■'"'■■"■■ Wheat.—Market quiet. Adelaide is worth 478 6d, and New Zealand is worth 445, per 4961b. New Zealand, fair average quality is worth c.i.1.. off coast, 41s, per 4801b. , . 'fallow.—Market'quiet, Mutton is worth 42s 6d, and beef 41s per cwt. Leather.—Market quiet, Best sides are worth 11J1 per lb, New Zealand Hemp.—Market quiet. Fine is worth £2B per ton. The weather is unsettled; . LONDON, September 13. The Barque Kilmeny, which left Wellington on 6th May last for Newcastle, has been posted at Lloyds as misßing. VIENNA, September 13.! The Communist agitation ii Croatia is increasing daily., A serious disturbance took place to-day at Jakobovitz, when the troops tired upon the rioters and killed fifteen besides. wounding many others. BRISBANE, ' . ; ■'Friday.

Thelrst estimate of £90,000 as the.:

loss by fire at Kockhampton is overstated, It is now believed that £40,000 will cover the damage done. Fresh cases of small-pox torn occurred amongst those in quarantine from the steamship Duke of Westminster. The person attacked was: ■ one of the stevedores of the vessel. '•-

; , The steamship Nowsherra arrived herefrom London with seventy cases of measles andiyphoid fever oil. board. She has been ordered into quarantine,