CABLEGRAMS

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2238, 8 March 1886, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS

(BY BIiEOIR'.O TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT) Keutbr'? Telegrams. ■ London, March 5, The total quantity of wheat'afloat for the jffhited Kingd.pm is l,B7p;<Joo quarters, an increase'pf quarters during the week,'" ' ■.•■■•■•<• . New Zealand' 'frozen mutton is ■ quoted ats£dto§|4pep}!)',' • Per Merchant Shipping and, iJnderwriter's Association - Arrived, DrWon from Lyttelfcop, November 13th.; Orient, from Melbourne, January 22nd, Auei,aipe, March 5, Three men entered the Branch Commercial Bank of South Australia at Yankalillo, a small township (about forty-five miles from here) about one o'clock this morning, The burglars attacked the manager, whom they rendered insensible by blows. After gagging the manager's wife, the robliers abstracted notes to the value of £2OOO, No gold was on the premises, The police have taken the matter up, and black trackers are out I searching for the robbers.

Melbourne, March 7. The Cuzco arpfyed this njQrnhig. _ Complete returns oftWfictphijn glecr tipns confirm the division pf ;> parties already telegraphed;showing a considerable majority on the Ministerial side. London, March 6, Tenders aro invited on behalf of the Queensland Government for a loan of> £1,600,000 at 4 per cent,, minimmn fixod at 103. Tondera close May 11th, In the House of Commons last night, the, question of modifying the rules of procedure 'came'under discussion. A •motion 1 to enforce suspension'for one sitting only in case of adisregaraV of the: speakers ruling was brought forward, but Was negatived by a majority of thirty-six. ""Mr 'Henry Lajjqucjiere, njember for Northampton, brought forward a motion having for its object the abolition of the hereditary principle in the House of

Lords. Mr Gladstone, speaking on the subject,stated Her Majesty's Government recognised tho necessity for a reform in the Upper House. His Royal Highness the Duko of Cambridge has been asked to preside at a farewell dinner which is to be given to Mr Murray Smith, on the occasion of his leaving England for Victoria.

It is announced that Her Majesty the Queen has been pleased to create Lord Richard Grosvenor and Baron Kensington Peers of the United Kingdom. ; : : Sydnky, March % The following members of the New South Wales Ministry havojboen re-elec-ted vithout opposition :-Mr Oi'ipcland, Secretary for Lands, and' Mr. Fletcher,' Secretary fori Mines, Mr.Sutton, Postmaster General, and Dr Renwick, Minister for Education, being opposed in their respective electorates.