NEWS BY CABLE

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2405, 21 September 1886, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE

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Rbuter's Telegrams,

Rangoon, September 18. Cholera has made its appearance among 1 the British troops now in Burmail.

LONDON, September 18. In the House of Commons to-day, after further debate, a Supply Bill was passed through die first stages. London. S epteinber 18,

News is to hand from Gttlway that a party ot police, whilo escorting a number of persons who had been arroß. ted for rioting at evictions, were attacked by a large mob, The police charged their assailants with fixed bayonets, and killed one, a woman, and seriously injured many others,

Alexandria, September 18. Intelligence has been received from Dongola that a large force of rebels undor the Dervishes is massing at that place.

London, September 18. At tho wool Sales to-day 12,900 bales were offered. The market was strong. Since the opening of the series 500 bales only have bsen withdrawn.

The Australian mails, dated Melbourne, August 10, were delivered in Loudon to.iiav,

The New Zealand Loan and Mcr cantilo Agency Co.. Limited, hav e received the following telegram from their Loodou office, dated loth iust: - Wool."—Competition is increasing, and quotations are on an average Id per lb better than at the opening of the series, The American demand lias fallen off. Up to date 110,000 bales have been sold. The sale programme has been curtailed by four days. Tallow is dull of sale. Australian mutton and beef have each declined 6d per cwt, since last roport.