NEWS BY CABLE

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2337, 3 July 1886, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE

(BY BIiKOU',O TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT)

Redter's Telegrams,

London, <Tuly .1. . Thettateuiout previouslytele^rapliKd that 265 members have been elected without opposition is erroneous. Candidates for that number' of seats are unopposed, and they represent, party divisions stated, namely, 55 Glad stonites,46 Unionists, 96 Conservatives 68 Painellites aro the actual returns. Those 40 elected without opposition show 15 Conservatives, 8 Uuionists, 8 Gladstones, and include th« following, in addition, to tho names already telegraphed:-Sir Robert Fowlerunil John Hubbard, Conservatives, for City of London; C. P. Villiers, Liberal, Wolverhampton South Division; Lord Algernon Percy, Conservative, St. George, Hanover Square; Sir Henry Jones, Liberal, Bury, Lancashire; William Hunter, James Bryce, Peter Esselmont, and Robert Eaquahuajson, Liberals for A berde6n seats; Sir ; William Grantham, Conservative, Croydon j Charles Jones and Henrv Richard, Liberals, MertJiy Tydfil'; Colonel Riohai'dson Gardner. Conservative, Windsor; Sir Charles Forster, Liheral, Wallgall. The party of colonial visitors on a tour through ' England is now at Stratford-ou-Avoa', Mblbourne, July 2. Judge Bick'man Molesworfch is appointed to. succeed the late Judge Noel as Chief Judge of. Insolvency, Latest accounts to 'hand regarding the Kimberley goldflelds are of a very contradictory nature. Adelaide, July % Shipping wheat is quiet at k per bushel. Adelaide town flour is quoted at £lolos to £ll.' Sydney, July 2, New Zealand, wheat remains at 4s per bushel, New Zealand oats 4d lower, 28 4d n bushel. Maizo, 561b, one penny dearer, 3s 4d j pollard, one penny lower, Is 3d bushel:; potatoes have advanced 20s a ton, and are now quoted at 90s. •

[ '. London, July 1. No quotable alterations in values of colonial breadstiiffs.

Tallow—Tho stock of tallow in London is 15,300 casks,

Wool.—To-day's sales, cotalogue .14,500 bales submitted, which met with firm and active demand. 185,800 hales have been catalogued since the commencement of the series, of which number 4500 bales have been withdrawn from auction. The forth series series of colonial wool sales will open on the seventh of September, and fifth series commences on, the twenty-third November,

Weekly returns of Bank of England published to-day, show total reserve notes and bullion £11,800,000, or £600,0001e88 than last week. Proportion reserve to liabilities lias fallen to 38 per cent.