LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 4459, 28 August 1889, Page 3

LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

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(PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION). Received August 28, at 2 p.m. Sydney, August 28. Wheat market quiet, chick feed, 3i 3d to 3i 51; New Zealand Mtllin?, 3j lOd to 4s 31; Califomlab, 43 4d to 4a 7d ; Adelaide, 03 3d. Flour—New Zsaland etone made, L 9 30a to L 9 15s ; roller made, LlO 53 to LlO loj. Oats—Feeding, 2s 9d to 3i, market glutted. Oats, seed, 3a Id to 3a 2d. Maiza - 3j to 3a Id, plentiful supply, barley—Cape, 2a Si to 33, nominal. Bran, quiet, to did, with decllniog market. Pollard, dull, 91. Chaff—New Zealand, L 5 ; Ciroular Heads, L 5 103. Ooionß, slow of sale, Ll9 to L3O. Cheese, market gluited, 41 to 7d. Bacon, steady. Hand cared, 6Jd to T£l ; New Zealand cured, 91 to 9£d ; hams, la. Butter—lmported dairy-made, 8d to 9d ; separator-made, lOd to la. Melbourne, August 28. Wheat, firm at 5a 6d. Oits—New Zealand stout, 4a 1. Barley, Cape, 3a lOid. Peas, sid. Adelaide, August 28. There is little animation in the wheat market, aa a fall of la 6d is expected as aoon as the new season's crop ia available. Present quotations are 4i 101 to 4a lljd. Flour—Stone-made, L 9 I 0 3; rollermade, Lll 15a to Ll2. Oits, 4s 41 Barley, malting, 4? 6& to D 3, Bran, SJ3. Pollard, la Id. Received August 28, at 1 p.m. Sydney. August 28. The Divorce Extension Bill and Ministerial Election Bill have passed the House of Assembly. Sir Henry Parkea, Premier, is considering the adviEableneas of sending delegates to tbe Maritime Conference, which meets at Washington In October. At the Inquiry into the loss of tbe steamer Centennial, the captain of the Kanahooka stated that the Centennial was on the wrong side, and that she had such a position as must have caused her either to strike the rocks or collide the Kanahooka. The Premier says he has no objection to a joint representation being made by colonies asking Eagland to annex the New Hebrides group. Adelaide, August 28. > Tbe Government express their willing- 1

neaa to act with the other colonlea In the direction of restricting French encroachment in the Pacific. Brisbane, August 28. The riot raised at Geraidton by 80 Javanese has been quelled, and 11 of the ringleaders arrested. Melbourne, August 28. Aristocrat is scratched for the Melbourne Cap. In the House of Assembly Mr M'Lean's motion which the Government accepted as one of want of confidence was defeated by a majority of thirty one.