NEWS BY CABLE

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2318, 11 June 1886, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE

(BY ELEOtR'.C TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT)

lleutkr's Telegrams.

Melbourne, this day. The Premier (Mr Gillies) has received no information as yet of the alleged annexation of tho New Hebrides by France, and he is still inclined to discredit the report.

' '.' _ SakFrancisco, Juno 7. The Union Steamship Company's R.M.S. Mariposa left on the sth for Auckland,

Adelaioe, June 10. The trial of Mr Lyall, late manager of the Commercial Bank of South Australia, Cankalilla, for the alleged robbery of a large sum of notes from the bank in March last, when, after hearing the evidence, the prisoner was acquitted.

London, June 9. The disturbance between the Catholic and Protestant parties in Belfast proved of a very serious nature. The police, who attempted to quell the disturbance, were attacked with stones and were obliged to fire upon tho mob, killing five of their number and wounding many others,

Melbovrne, June 10. The local manager of the National Mortgage Agency Company of New Zealand, Limited, reports shipping wheat is quieter, 5b 4d to 5s 5d per bushel, malting barley, quiet, from 33 9d to 4s 3d; New Zealand feed oats improving, 3s to 3s 4d; milling sorts in good domand; New Zealand oats, under bond, 2s Gd to 2s Bd.