LATEST CABLEGRAMS.
New Zealand long-berried wheat (ex warehouse), 27s 6d, market weaker ; South Australian do, 28s 6d; Victorian do, 28s. New Zealand mutton : First quality, 4 5-8 d; second quality, 4Jd. Lamb, 6Jd.
A telegram to Dalziel's Agency from Cape Town gives a denial of the reported death of Lobengula.
It is believed in Scotland that the Hon. W. E. Gladstone will retire at the end of the present Parliament, and it is thought probable that Sir Thomas Carmichael will be nominated in his stead for the Midlothian con] stituency in the Liberal interest.
Owing to a practical joke in the use of chlorine gas at Cornell University, a number of students are critically ill and one has succumbed to the effects of that poison. Great precautions are being taken to secure the Austrian chamber against Anarchist attempts, It is proposed to erect torpedo netting to prevent bombs beiug thrown through the windows from the outer courts.
Conservative and Liberal-Unionist supporters in Scotland have been instructed to prepare for a general election in a month.
Samuel Bethels has made an offer to run a line of five produce steamers between Manohester and the Australian colonies without subsidy.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 4079, 28 February 1894, Page 3
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197LATEST CABLEGRAMS. Tuapeka Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 4079, 28 February 1894, Page 3
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