CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1486, 18 September 1883, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

ReUTER'b TELEGRAHB. BY ELECTRIC TELEORAPH—COPYRIGHT "... LONDON, .■.;.' September 17.

Nothing further has transpired regarding the negotiations which are still proceeding for a settlement of the Franco-Chinese difficulty in Tonquin. After their interview with Earl Granville, the Marquis Tseng and M. Waddington left Walmer Castle for Paris for the pvrpose. it is believed,; of carrying on negotiations on the basis suggested by the British Minister for Foreign Affairs. Per Merchant Shipping and' Underwriters' Association.—London, Sept. 15, Arrived—Ships Brier Holme, from Lyttelton (May 30), : and Stirling:, shire, from Lyttelton (June U.) "•

* LONDON, ' ' September 17. Keceived September 18,1.15 p.m. 17 The cargo of frozen meat on board the Bteamship Cnzco, from Sydney, arrived in good condition. ■ '{';r .., r .

The cargo of froisen mutton by the ship.Opawa, from the Bluff, arrived in good condition, but tho quality of the meat was inferior to.previous shipments. The first portion of the cargo was sold,.,tyay at 6Jd to 6|d per lb. ■ NSwsis to hand that the ship St, Leonards, bound.tp>Nbw„ Zealand with emigrants, the Channel after ;a ''collision with another vessel.; All the. passengers irad crew pf the St. Loonards; have been landed at Dartmouth.