CABLEGRAMS

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2249, 20 March 1886, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS

(by blkctrw telegraph—copyright Keuter's Telegrams. Adelaide, March 19. Tho cricket match Australian eleven versus combined fifteen was continued today, the not-outs of yesterday going to the wickets. In the first innings the Australian eloven closed for 422, Palmer scoring 58. before being disposed of. The combined'fifteen then went in, and at the close of the day's day, secured 100 runs withaloss.of fivewicketj.: ■■ U. London, March 19. Messrs E. Chamberlain and Trevolyn Btill maintain their views' regarding the placing of the land pu'rchaso" fund in the hands of the Irish Parliament; 1 and ; they show no disposition to yield t/o Mr 'Gladstone's request for a withdrawal ; bf their resignation,.' '•.''■ '"'" I - ■'■■"'• [ ;ln the House of Commons last night Mr.J. S. Hilbert; yndef!|e,gretary to : thb Ailtijir^ty,'' ! jn :, 'nl6vs£ ! tße'"estimates, taohpd; tTxafc twenty armoure'd ,; and (;weh't'y-five uti-armbured vfissfelsy' and fifty-four torpedo boatß were in the course' of erection for the British Navy. Sydney, 19th. New Zealand wheat has advanced i!d

per bushel since last report mA [s. now worth 3s ild. New Zealan jfits are' Id higher at 2s 4d. Maize, BBtoZ'. remains atilsM. Sugar Company's Noljj'2s per ton. '"■ijf ■'-'■'■ ApEIAIDE, 19tlu' Shipping wheat is in', steady demand without activity, lit 4s 2d to 45;4d l per bushel. Adelaide town flour £9 ss' to £9 10sper ton,country brands £8 155.t0 £9. London, 19th.., Colonial breadstuff's and tallow ■ are without quotable change, _j| The bank and market rates remau) at two per cont. The weekly returns of the bank of England published to-day shew.the total reserve of notes and bullion £14,600,000. Sydney, March 19. Later advices from New Castle state that the Femdale Colliery Company mine is utterly ruined: The estimate loss, in consequence of the flooding ot a pit, will amount to fully thirty thousand pounds, Up to the present time, 5 . p.m., the missing man has not been re- • covered, „■ . Adelaide, March 19. _ Messageries Maritiines, Caledonian arrived here this morning with London Mails dated February Bfch. l '' Messrs Crooks and Wilson, thqjnanagor and the accountant of tho CAfniercial Bank of South Australia. weSr charged' before the Magistrate to-day with appropriating monies belonging to the bank to the extent of £7,500. After hearing tho evidenco for the prosecution accused werfl committeod for trial, bail not being aaWff