CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.

Evening Star, Issue 9830, 19 October 1895, Page 2

CONDENSED CABLEGRAMS.

It is reported that Mr Beryl has arranged to ship 10,000 quarters of beef monthly from the Bowen and Gladstone works in Queensland, beginning in March. The English butter market is excited, owing to stocks being small and the prospect of light supplies until December. The Orient's finest realised 130s, fine 116s. Danish has advanced 10 kroner, and the London price is 1345. The Grace testimonial fund closed with 100,000 shillings. The Cuban insurgents have proclaimed a republic, and have declined to negotiate for peace till they have achieved liberty. The Cuzco has been quarantined at Melbourne owing to one of the engineers suffering from smallpox in a bad form. The Adelaide authorities passed it as chicken pox. The death sentences passed on Whitley for shooting his wife at Dubbo, and upon Wilson for the attempted murder of Hampson, whose life was insured in his tavor, have been commuted by the New South Wales Executive to imprisonment for life. The New South Wales Government analyst has made further exhaustive tests of the soot in Dean's chimney, and reports distinct traces of arsenic, showing that a considerable quantity had been burned in the fire. A criminal summons has been served on William Reynolds, who made certain allegations about Mrs Dean before the Royal Commission. Other summonses will follow.