NEWS BY CABLE.
London, April 8. Tho Times condemns the Postmaster General, Mrßaikes, for his discourteous treatment oi Mr Henniker-Heaton, and applauds the latter's endeavours to seoure the reduction of telegraph rates to and from the Continent.' Bbibdank, April 9. The Government observer warns the shipping on the West Coast of New Zealand to be on the alert for the approach of a dangerous' storm system existing between Hobartand Cook Strait. Adelaide, April 9. Sir W. Jervois has sailed for England.
Hobabt, April 9. Three lads, named, Marrett, Floyd, and Collins, were drowned in the river Currie by a boat capsizing. Melbourne, April 9. . Magnificent raius Lavo fallen, and the drought in Victoria is completely broken up. Sydney, April 9. A large business is being, done in New Zealand wheat, prime Tuscan commanding ss. The high rates which are asked for Victorian, and Adelaide wheat check business in those lines.
Adelaide, April 9. Wheat is quoted at ss, Melbourne, April 9. Wheat is at 5s 9d, with a rising tendency. Messrs Murray, Eoberts k Co. have received the following cable message trom their London house, Messrs Sanderson, Murray & Co. : " London, 6th April. The London wool market is stronger, except for coarse crossbreds, whioh are unchanged."
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3176, 10 April 1889, Page 2
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205NEWS BY CABLE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3176, 10 April 1889, Page 2
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