CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1591, 24 January 1884, Page 3

CABLEGRAMS.

' ItEUTEIt's TELEGRAMS, BV EIiKCTMC TELEGRAM!, —COPYRIGHT. MELBOURNE, January 23. Enquiries which liavo been made into the circumstances' under which ilio murders of Reach and his wife were committed near Gcelong yesterday, have led to tho belief that the crime was committed from motives of revenge, and not for plunder. Black trackers liavo been employed to traco tho criminals, but no arrests have yet beenmnde. Per Merchant Shipping and Underwriters' Association London, January 22—Arrived: Ship Warrior, from Oamnru, September 14. LONDON, January 23, In tho course of mi address to his constituents at Chelsea last night, Sir Charles Dilltc alluded to the state of affairs in the Soudan, and announced that Gordon Pasha had been commissioned to execute the policy of evacuation (sic) as regards the interior, but that it has been decided to retain possession of tho country along the coast of tho Red Sea. It is believed by the authorities that the dynamite which was found in the tunnel near Etiston station was not there with tho intention 'of t causing injury to the Prince of Wales, who was about to travel on the line. MELBOURNE, January 23. At their wool sales this week, Messrs (Joldsborongh and Co, (Limited), sold 1700 bales. Prices continue firm, Inferior to good average greasy wool brought from Gd to lljjd; scoured, to 21d. . .