CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1757, 9 August 1884, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

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Neuter's Telegrams,

Adelaide, August 8. Wheat is quoted here'at 3s 9d; and at outports, 3s 5d to 3s 6d. The market is quiet and prices nominal. , Flour,-Town brands, £8 17s 6d to £9; country ditto, £8 to £8 ss. Sydney, August 8. Hanlan is favored in the odds on his approaching race with Beach, the latter has, however, many friends. Hobart, August 8. William Poppers, of Wellington, an absconding hotelkeeper, has been arrested'here. Two of the prisoners charged with robbing the bank at Beaconsfield, have been discharged; four others havo been admitted to bail, London, August 8, In the House of Commons last night Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice stated, in reply to a question that the reported seizure by Admiral Courbet of the jiabof and coal mines at Keliing on the island of Formosa was untrue, There had hot, he added, been any rupture of Franco-Chinese negotiations for the settlement of the Langson affair, and parleying was still proceeding. Brussels, August 7. A renewal of the anti clerical riots occurred here to.day on account of the bills introduced by the clerical members of the Ministry, The approaches to the ohambers are guarded, and the oivio fire brigade, which was called out to assist the police, turned their hose on the mob, aud deluged the crowd with water, Sydney, August 8. New Zealand wheat, per bushel, 3s 7d; New Zealand oats, Is 8d; maiae, 4s sd. Sugar Company's No, 1 pieces, per ton, £3l.