CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1888, 14 January 1885, Page 3

CABLEGRAMS.

• ELECTS',C TELEGRAPH—COI'YIUGIIT.j Keoter's Teleguajis. Melbourne, January 13. . Sailed, this morning—Waihora, for the Bluff, j ' At crowded meetings which have been ' held -at Oeelong, Sandhurst, and other towns in this colony; resolutions have been ij passed similar ■ to those adopted at-thfi'' meetings held at the Town Hall in this Hj clty and at Marat, urging the annex- j ntion by Great Britain of the Western Facific Islands and advocating the removal of Lord Derby from office, f Hongkong, January 12. 1 Telegrams have been received here announcing that a serious anti-French agitation has been fomented in Cambedia,

and that the inhabitants are displaying great hostility. A body of French troops has been despatched from • Sargon, the capital of Cochin China, to quell the disturbance and restore order. • London, January 12. The R.M.S. Kaikoura, with the bbmo■ffard New Zealand mails dated December fll, arrived at Rio Do Janiero o,n Saturdaythe cargo of frozen meat is in good order. Ponsols remain at 99£. New Zealand securities are unchanged. Adelaide wheat, ex store, has advanced to 39a, and Adelaide flour to 275. New . Zealand wheat remains at 30s to 365. ' Qopra has fallen os per ton. Sydney «.uncjried is now quoted at £ls 10s. Leather.—Best Australian sides, ll]d. The wool market continues quiet. Arrivals to (kte for next auctions now - tuntpt to 180,000 bales. Australian Tallow.—Average quality beef) 34s'; ditto mutton, 34s 6d.