LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

Tuapeka Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1903, 8 June 1892, Page 3

LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

Mr Percival has forwarded to the New Zealand Government a report on dairy produce, including the advice of an expert, as to the best means of expanding and improving the colonial trade. The Queen has expressed hei gratification at the betrothal of the Duke of Edinburgh's eldest daughter. The Parliament and people of Boumania are enthusiastic over the matter, and her Foreign Minister said that the friendship between England and Roumania had been sealed by this alliance. Germany and France are disputing over the ownership of the Aldabra group of little islands some distance off the coast of Zanzibar.

New Zealand long-borried wheat, 36s 9d ; the market flat. Canterbury mutton, 4£d ; Wellington do, 3Jd ; the market being glutted. There is little or no demand for hemp, first quality being quoted at £19. The Press and Salvation Army leaders consider it improbable that the class selected for General Booth's over-the-sea colony in New Zealand will be chargeable on the Government, that therefore the colony's guarantee ia useless.

The total number of deaths from cholera I it Srinagar up to the present amount to I 3,000. I

The official minimum estimate of the dntnage done by the recent floods between Washington and New Orleans is ten millions.

Mr Cbamberl'iin warns the Nonconformists of England that they will be false to their traditions if they allow Home Bale, which will place the lives, property, and religions liberties of their co-religionista under the nominal Irish heirarchy. "The Statist," referring to the rennrks made regarding Freetrade at the recent meeting at Hastings, says that the whole speech had produced a great deal of discussion in the Cabinet which had never been reported.