ENGLISH AND FOREIGN

Timaru Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 3430, 25 September 1885, Page 3

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN

(Pbr EkotbioTeibobath— Coptbioht.) (Retoteb'B Aoenoy.) [Received 12.30 p.m., Sept. 24th."i London, Sept. 23. Greece is opposing the proposed union of Macedonia with Bulgaria, (Received 7.50 p.m., Sept. 24th.) Londox, Sept. 23. The Turkish Government has issued a circular to the European Powers protesting against the action of Prince Alexander of Bulgaria m recognising the revolutionary party m Roumelia. The Porte further refers to the clause m the Treaty of Berlin, which allowt the Turks to use military forco to suppress disorder within their boundaries. It <s announced that a considerable body of troops U assembled on the TurkishRoumolian frontier, but m deference tc thp trjshea of Germany and Russia, they have not as yet been brought into action. [Received 10 p.m., Sept. 21th.J New Zealand breadstuff* maintain their previous quotation. Adelaide wheat, ex store, is unchanged, bat off coast cargoes realise 35s 3d, an advance of 9d per 4961b5. * In New Zealand sflourities, the 5 per cent 10-40 l-.an las fallen £1, and is now quoted at]o3£ ; the 4» percent 1870-1904 loan remains at 10] j, and 4 per cent inscribed stock at par. Wool— At to-day's salo 12,000 bales were catalogued. The tone of the market

t was firm, thoujh there is no quotable ■ alteration m prices. ' (Special to the Press Association.) ; (Received 2.15 p.m., Sopt. 24th.) t London, Sept. 23. L The engineer m charge condemns the i complete failure of the Sydney tramways. J Mr Hay Thorncroft is willing to make ' ft replica «.f the national statue to General " Gordon, if required. 3 Wellington, Sept. 24. ' ' The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile ' Aeency Company have receivod the ' following cablegram from London, dated 5 22nd September :— The wool market re- ) mains unchanged. The total quantity cataloged is 198,000 bales. Of thefie i 31,000 have been withdrawn. Up to ; date 02,000 bales have been taken for I export.