CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1697, 29 May 1884, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

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Keoter's.Teleorams,

■ ■: May 27. ;. Received May 27, 9.55 p.ra.-~Ar- : . rived, this afternoon—Union Steamship Hauroto, from Wellington. . Glorious weather is now being experienced here. ..-..; Mr Luscombe, the; Protectionist candidate, lias been elected member.for. the Northumberland constituency,,, ,

ADELAIDE, -■'";' ■■ ■■' ' ' May 27, j Arrived, this morning Orient steamship Orient,, with the. inward: Brindisi maiis, dated London, April 25th. :■■-.." '. ; May37.V Sailed, tins' afternoon—Union steamshiprArawata, for the Bluff. ; J y.[ LONDON, , . ■ : .■

■■'■' - May 26. '• ■; The P,' and 0. Bteamship Ballaratj frbm:Melbourne, 10th" April/arrived at Plymouth to-day. ' ; V; = CAPETOWN, ~v : v', ■..-,../...,.;.: : May26... The salvage from the' steamer Bulli,

which ran Point on -the Jtluttstahfc,: : hW:realised £IOO. the ;wbck of[thiß'vek s sel haa been sold for J!\{. all hopps ;6f floating the hull having been abandoned. '.■;-:".ULONDON, r .

,;;: Zy. ::'■■''■ J-W:-\ , May 26. ■""Received May 28,-1,5 a-iiii—Consols'. remain. T atlol;|iVand ; New .Zealand securities at the. following quotations, viz, ;~5 per .cent.-1040 loan, 104 j's per cent, 1889,' 102|j.4J l v per cent. 1879-1904 loan, 102J; 4 per cent; inmbed.sfack, * j.• j' ; , ; .

'The markets for colonial breadstnffs and tallow ;ureVwitUout quotable .change. \'[,;■'. ■,;.,!. • bale!) were citaloguedi ,'-;• The demand was "steady, but not active. A, poor selection of wools,was offered. - ; . ; -i MELBOURNE."" . -■ Mliy 27. The Melbourne''manager; of the .National Mortgage anid Agency Com'pany of New Zealand (Limited) reports of the local grain market as.follows : Wheat, 4s 2d to 4s 3d. The market is quieter. Malting''barley, 4s -3dto 4s 9d. .The market js strong.. New. Zealand oats (feeding sorts) aretfirm'at 2s lid to 3s Id; milling;ditto are active at 3s 2d to3s 3d. •New;-Zealand bats, under bond; 2s 6d'to 2s 8d! ■ 'The market is quiet. LONDON, . ,>'•'■'•; V..' &'■.-.; May 27.'

JEleceived-May 2ft 1.5.1 a.ni."-TeL grams have beerireceived from Souakir, stating, that- messengers'' have: arriveo there from. report'that the countiy.iiortliwarti.ofKhai'tQain is now in a state of comparative tranquility, and 'that ■ the: -rebellion "is nowhere serious,' ejicept,in'..'the', immediate 'neighborhoodofSiiehdy. '

SIDNEY, , . r! ~; •V Wednesday, Received May 28th,:' New Zealand footballers were accorded a hearty reception on landing yesterday from the steamship Hauroto, They play their first match to-day at Paramatta, whither they proceeded this morning by water, accompanied by their opponents wha are representatives of twenty local clubs, '

CAIRO, .'■ /,..'/; May, 27. Received- Mayj2B, ters hate ! beeii received' here from Slatin. Bey, r Govei'nor;General of Darfur ([an extensive territory belonging to Egypt to westward of Kordofan), announcing that supplies having become exhausted, he has yielded to the rebels, in orderto- avoid bloodshed, and the capital, Pashr, is now in tLe hands of the Mahdites, ■

LONDON,,May 27. In the House .of Lords ; to-day, Earl Granville, replying to a question, stated, that the parleying between England and France in connection with the projected European- Conference is still proceeding, and, the Governrnent would inform' Parliarnerit .of, % result of the exchange of views before the meeting of the Convention.