NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2284, 1 May 1886, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

(BY ELKU'Ut'O mUGHAI'It—(MPVUIUIff),

K KOTKH'R TEMUIUMR,

Kio dk Janeiro, April 28,

Received April 30,—The Aorangi from Wellington, April Bth, arrived hero to-day, nil well. Her frozen meat cargo was in good order. Rangoon, April 29.

Advices from Upper Btiruiali state that 'destructive (ires have occurred at Maridalay,'resulting in tho burning of a large "portion of the city. It is believed the conflagration was the result of incendiary, action, London, April 29,

The weekly returns of the Bank of England published to day show total reserve in notes and bullion to be £12,000,000, The proportion of re serve to liabilities is 41 percent, Bauk. market rate 2 per cent; consuls '.£ 100 15s 6d,

Sydney, 4pril 30.

Wheat, 4s Id; New Zealand oats, 2s 6d; pollard, Is 3d,.per bushel; maize, 3s 4d per sGlbs; potatoes, 65s per. ton.

Sydney, April 30,

Received 1.30 ft.rn. — Sailed this afternoon, the Wairarapa fpp Auck: land. The bank of New South Wales declared a dividend for the half year at the rate of seventeen and a half per cent per annum.

Melbourne, April 30, Ilia Honor Mr Justice Molesworth is seriously ill.

London, April 30,

All the members of the Australian cricket team are here, and they will begin regular practice on Monday next,