NEWS BY CABLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3159, 21 March 1889, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

London, March 19,

. Bothschilds and other firms, which have been noting as -agents for the Russian Loan, which is to be raised for purposes of conversion, have intimatedto Russia that it will be necessary to restrain her,: intrigues in the Balkan Peninsula, otherwise they, will be unable to aot further in the matter of loan, ' ".'-.

At the opening of the Antwerp wool sales ten thousand bales were offered, including 700 Australian. The Australian end New Zealand Mortgage Company have declared a dividend of 7J per cent, Mrs Langtry and Miss Anderson are both recovering from their recent illness.

Obituary—Samuel Carter Hall, author; Poroy St John, novelist. Paris, March 18.

: It has been, arranged to continue the Panama Canal contracts while the liquidators are re-forming the Company,

The Comptoir d'Escompte has repudiated guaranteeing the bills of the copper syndicate, which are due in London. There is s pahio in the copper market in consequence and numerous failures are impending.

London, March 19, The Maori football team defeated the Rochdale Horneti by three goals and a try to nil. ' The following table 1 showß the scores in each matoh played by the Maori footballers up to latest advices:—

Synopsis—Matches played, 71; won, 46; lost, 21; drawn, I Points —Poy, 869; against, 188. *Tlie raatob against the Walkden Club was a victory for the Native Team, but the scores were not given.

■ ■ , : Points, Dates, OpponcntB, Oct, 2-Sumy ... ' ... .. 4 1 „ 6—Northampton 10 0 „ 9-Kent ... 4 1 n 10—Mosely ... .„ „ i 6 „ 18—Burtoii-on-Trent . 1 4 ,, 20—Midland Counties ,., 10 0 „ 22—Middlesex .... . 0 6 „ 24-Hull ,.. ... , . 0 1 „ 28—Dewabury . 6 0 Nov. 1—VVakefield Trinity . . 0 1 „ 3—Northumberland . - 8 8 „ 4—Newcastle Miners . 8 5 „ 5—Stockton. . '6 1 „ 8—Tynemonth 7 1 ,. 11—Halifax Wanderers .. 413 „ 12—Newcastle District ", .14 0 ,, 15—Hartlepool Beyers . . 1 0 „ 17—Cumberland County . .11 2 „ 20—Carlisle ,14 0 „ 22-Hawiok .,. ... , . 3 1 „ 23—East Cumberland . 12 0 „ 24—Westmoreland ,.. , 3 1 ,, 26—Swinton... , 0 2 „ 28—Liverpool District . 9 0 Dee. 1—All Ireland ... . .13 4 '„ 8—Trinity College Dubli n 4 4 „ 0—North of Ireland .'6 0 „ 9-Lancashire County Club 0 1 ,. 10-Batley , 0 0 „ 12—Yorkshire County , .10 6 „ 16—Broughtou Rangers . . 8 0 „ 17-Wigan . 5 1 „ 20-Llanolly . 0 8 ,,.23-Walen . 0 5 „ 24—Swansea . 5 0 ,, 26—Newport . 3 0 „ 29—Cardiff .., ,., . . 1 4 Jan. 1—Bradford „. . ,., . 1 4 „ 3~Leeds Parish Church . , 6 3 „ 5—Kirkstall . 7 3 „ 7—Brighthouse Hangers , . 4 0 „ 10-Huddersfield ... - . . 7 6 „ 12—Stockport . 3 3 „ 14-Castleford . 3 9 „ 16—Warrington . 7 1 „ 20-Yorkshire ... . . 418 „ 24-Spen Valley Club „ 8 7 ,, 26—Somerset ..17 4 „ 30-Devon .13 0 Feb 2—Gloucester .. 4 1 „ 4-Midland Counties Union 6 0 „ 7-Blaekheath Harriers . .. 9 3 ,, 9—United Service Club , .10 0 „gl0—All Enpland „. . . 0 7 „ 18-London Welsh Club . . 2 1 „ 19-Cambridge University, . 3 7 ii 21—Oxford University .. 0 6 „ 23—Manningham ... .. 4 0 „ 25—St. John's, Lends , 9 0 „ 27—Leigh .„ .; 1 4 Mar2-Suncorn„. ... ,. 8 3 i, 5—Oldham .. 0 6 i, 6—Halifax .„ .. G 0 „ 7—Harrow ... ,. 0 3 „ 8—Barrow'in-Pumoss ,. 0 8 „ 10-Widnes ..8 1 „ 12—Manchester .. 7 1 „ 15-Walkden Club* ,„ .. 0 0 „ 15—St. Helen's Club .. 9 0 ,, 16—Saiford .. .. 7 1 ,i 19-Iiochdalo Hornets ,.10 0