CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1534, 14 November 1883, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

KEUTER's TELEQRAJia. BY EtEOTRIG TEtEORAP&i-COPYBIQHT, ~■ MELBOURNE, . November 14. Messrs C. S. Ross and Co., of this city, report -the.sale of a cargo of at the following average prices.:—-At per 100 feet super.: Hewn logs, lis 6d; sawn flitches,.-14s 6d;-' sawn'boards, lin., 20s 3d| ditto, lj'to 3in., 20s, The .market-iB depressed. Tho Melbourne manager of the National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand.(Limited) reports of the local grain markot as follows :- Wheat, 4s 3d to 4s 4d; there is more do'mand at a slight improvement, Malting, barley, 4s to ss; prices aro nominal. New Zealand oats aro in fair demand at 2s 9d to 3s for feeding, and 3s Id to 3s 2d for milling sorts. New Zealand oats, under bondj aro slow of sale at 2s to 2s 4d. LONDON, . November 12. , Tho cargo of 6,000 carcases of mutton brought by the ship Lyttelton ■from Port Chalmers (August 20), arrivod in splendid condition. The first portion, which was placed in the market to-day, realised per pound. Services for the celebration of the fourth centenary of Martin Luther, have been held generally throughout England to-day, ALEXANDRIA, November 12, The withdrawal of British troops from Egypt will be completed during the present month. It has beon decided that only threo. English regi-, ments shall remain in this country, and that they will act as garrison to this city; NEW YORK, November 12, Lutheran quadri centenary has been celebrated generally throughout the United States by services in' various, churches. MELBOURNE, ••, ' r Wednesday. Sailed, yesterday afternoon—steamship Te Anau, for Bluff. It is doubted whether Knowles, selfconfessed murderer of Bates, an actor, is sane, MELBOURNE, .■ •■■■■'' Wednesday. Received 14th, 1.20 p.m.-The Hon. J. White, of Sydney, won £3700 in stakes by Martini-Henri's winß during tho late V.R.C. meeting. Telegrams to hand from Alice Springs, one of the stations on the overland telegraph line, that news readied thero this morning that Giles' police party of hre, sent in search of the missing exploring parly under Readford, have suffered great privations. Tnreo of Giles' party perished from thirst, but Giles himself and a boy.-nro safe.';