CABLE NEWS
Reuter's Despatches to Patea Daily Mail
This Day.
Agitation for Imprisoned Home Rulers.
London, 14th.—Leaders of Radical parly in House of Commons, and outside, are agitating with the object of inducing Government to order some mitigation of the prison treatment of “ suspects ” who are in custody in various gaols in Ireland.
Home Markets. London, 14th.—Colonial breadstuffs are dull at unchanged quotations, viz. : Adelaide wheat ex warehouse, 535; New Zealand wheat 495, Adelaide flour ex store 38s. Australian tallow is dull at 40s for best beef, and 45s for best mutton. Best Scotch pig-iron, No. 1, free on board in the Clyde, is qnoted at 50s. At to-day’s wool auction there was active demand for most descriptions, 8,600 bales were catalogued. Polygamy to he Unlawful. Washington, 14th.—A Bill providing for the abolition of polygamy in the United States has been finally passed by Congress. £3,092 Compensation.
Melbourne, this day.—The widow of Mr Bailliere, publisher, has been awarded £3092 compensation for the loss of her husband by the Jolimont railway accident.
Sailing of Australian Cricketers. Melbourne, this day.—The Australian cricketers are passengers by the steamship Assam leaving for Galle to-day.
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Patea Mail, 16 March 1882, Page 3
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190CABLE NEWS Patea Mail, 16 March 1882, Page 3
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