NEWS BY CABLE

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2431, 21 October 1886, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE

(BY BI,E<7IRUJ TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT)

liEum'B Telegrams,

Sydney, October 20, It is amlounced that Mr Sutton, the Postmaster-General, has made a counter proposal to the New Zealand Government with reference to the increase of the cable rates, biit the nature of the communication lias, not yet transpired. Adelaide, Octohor 20.

! The Government Geologist, wliolms returned from the Wankaringa Goldfields, has brought with him several nuggets," St. Petersburg, October 18. It is stated, on what is believed to

he official authority, that the Russian Government have no intention of- occupying Bulgaria unless something unforeseen should compel them to (ta so. :

London, 19th October. The Chief of the Metropolitan Police has written to the promoters of the projected Socialist demonstration on. the occasion of the Lord Mayor's show, on the 9th proximo, stating that the proposed procession will provoke grave disorder, and probably endanger life, and that tho authorities will hold the Socialists responsible for any consequences resulting from th'j projected procession, General the Hon, A. E, Hardinge, C.8., has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gihralter, vice General Sir J. M. Adye, .: "Melbourne, 1 October2o,. The manager of the Notional Mortgage nni.l Agency Company of New Zealand reports on the local grain market as follows Shipping wheat, quiifter and weaker, 5s 3d to 5s 4d ; milting barley, dull, 3s 9d to '4s 4d. Oats,—New. Zealand feeding, quieter, 3s Id to 3s 4d ; New Zealand milling, rather weaker, 3s 4d to' 3s sdNew Zealand, in bond, slow of sale, 2s 5d to 2s 7d. London, October 20. The Socialists have announced their intention of carrying out the proposed deriionstration, on the 9th proximo, despite the warning of'tho police, and will adhere to all their plans. •St Petihisruru, October 19. A report is current here to-day that the Grand Duke Nicholas (the Czarewiteh) is seriously ill. London, October 19.

England, in conjunction with the other Great Powers, lias assured the Russian Government that they do not favor the return of Prince Alexander to Bulgaria, nor do approve of his re-election to the throne of thai country. Sofia, October 19, Gadban Eft'endi, the Turkish special envoy, has arrived here with the objeot of bringing about a reconciliation between Bulgaria and Russia, It is understood that ho supports the demands of the. Russian Government in connection with the future Gouernment of ibis country. Vienna, October 19.

The cholora, which recently made iIH appearance at Budha Pesth, is increasing in virulence, and many fresh cases aro reported daily,