LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

Clutha Leader, Volume XVII, Issue 875, 24 April 1891, Page 5

LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

The report that the Third Grenadiers had refused to parade is denied. New Zealand wheat is quoted at 45s to 46s ; New Zealand flour, 30s to 31s, with I a brisk demand. The continental corni fields show no improvement. A cargo of j New Zealand wheat, March- April shipment, has been sold at 44s Apples, i j x steamer Pakeha, from New Zealand, sold at from 8s to 20s per case. It is repotted that G.-rmany will c'ing ! to England in regard to West African | territory and South Congo. I The Italian Government is expelling anarchists from Italy, with a view to preI ventino trouble on May D.iy. j General Booth has been left a legacy of L 70,000 by Mrs Bell, a widow. Mr W. H. Smith, in reply to a question, said Ui.it unless Mr De Cobain, I M.P. , returned within a month to answer i the charge against him, he would move , for his expulsion from the House. In addressing the annual meelitisr of the j Primrose League, the Marquis of Salisbury said that prosperity and trauquility were resulting from resolute government in Ireland, and he condemned the practice of the hierarchy in Ireland in at/tempt- , ing to secure political control in that ! country. ■ Sir J. F. Garrick, Agent-general for Queensland, has swnt an agent to Piedmont and Lombardy, in Italy, to select, agriculturists who are experts in fruit growing, and who are willing to emigrate ;to Queensland. He proposes to send 350 i men to that colony from Genoa at the end : of June. j On Monday no less than 20 murders j and suicides were reported to the New | York police. ! Intelligence has been received at Lisbon . of a ; serious rising at "Bissao, a seaport in , Senegamhia. Six thousand natives attacked 400 Portuguese native troops and defeated them. The casualties on the . Portuguese side were four officers and 71 ] men killed and 22 wounded. Reinforcements are to be sent from here to fissist in quelling the rising. The British force routed the Miranzais at Khanlcai Valley, killing 150. • The British tro.-ps will concentrate in | Manipur on the 27Ui inst.