AUSTRALIAN NEWS
[l!Y UI.KCTKIC TELEUIUPII.— COJ'VIUOIIT.] Ukisjiane, May 21. I'ahj.i \mknt was opened to-day hy Hits lGxc;clLciu-y the Governor in person, Sir lli'iiry Noniiin in his speech from tliii Throne ho. siid ho hail been greatly impressed since his arrival in the colony with the evidence everywhere visible of progress and prosperity in the country. Horaut, May 21. The agricultural statistics just published, show an increase of a hundred and seven thousand bushels of wheat over the preceding s.-nsnn, and a general increase in other grains. Potatoes show an increass of twenty-three thousand tons. Sviixkv, Mny 21. A. monster meeting of loyalists was held last night, at which resolutions were passed denouncing Dillon's mission, and cxpr"s-ing sympathy with the Imperial Government in the Irish difficulty. In consequence of heavy arrivals the wheat mark'ib is dull and unsettled, but prices remain at last quotations. Mkmi-K'KNE, May 21. Six thousand brigs of wheat sold at 5s 7d to 03 8.1 ; New Zealand oats, to arrive, have been sold at 3s Ud, ex wharf.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2631, 23 May 1889, Page 2
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171AUSTRALIAN NEWS Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2631, 23 May 1889, Page 2
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