CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1848, 23 June 1886, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

I ♦■" 1 1 THE RAISING OF THE GREEK BLOCKADE. 1 DEATH OF HOBART PASHA. London, Jane 18. Tbe Manchester Cap of 2000 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 25 sovs, was run yesterday, , and resulted as follow* :—Resdsdal* I, Tha Bard 2, Eastern Emperor 8. June 19. Special services in honor of tbe Queen’s > Jubilee were held in all tbe ohurobes to day; Tbe testimonial to Herr Nchnadborst, tba prominent Liberal organiser, has raaohad > nearly £19,000. Over 100 colonists wars present at Sic ’ Alexander Stuart's funeral. Tbe Queen and tbe Prince of Wales sent equerries and wreaths. Tbe Colonial Institute and tba Exhibition Commission were also represented; ; The funeral ceremony was conducted by Deaffi Fowler, of Sydney. June 20. The blockade of the Greek porta having been raised, the combined European naval squadron which waa at Snda Boy has now dispersed. The death is announced of the Bon. Augustas C. Hobart (Hobart Pasha), agad 64. Wool Market—Up to data fifty-one thousand bales have been catalogued and eight hundred bale* have been withdrawn. Tha attendance to-day was large and competition spirited. Opening rates were maintained. The advance on prices brings the Australian wool up to the level of ihe pries* obtained a year ago. Cape quality ia still below the aveisge. The Home trade if operating more freely. Australian tallow is 6J per cwt lower ; best of fair average quality ia worth 25s 6d, and mutton is qu»ivu at 27s 6J per cwt. Frozen Meat. New Zealand mutton has slightly improved i ■ value, and is realising 6id per lb in the Smithfield Market. At yesterday's w..ul sales, tbe catalogue submitted comprised 12,100 bales. Tha various lots offered met with a firm aod active demaud. June 21. Lord Randolph Chunhill has i.ouud a manifesto in winch he tenon ices (lie i„ uadless egotism and senile vanity of Mr Gladstone, and exboits the electors to overthrow tha disastrous autocracy of the present Premier. Ihe death is announced, *1 the art of 79, of Sir Charles Trevelyan, the well known Indian statesman. The death ia announced of tbs Mshrsjah Seiudia of Gwalior (oeutral India). MR. GLADSTONE’S IRISH REFORM SCHEME.

A FENIAN MANIFESTO. London, Job* 19. The Conservative* will su; port the candidature of 62 Lilaial Unionist*. Mr Gladstone, in hi* speeches in Midlothian, urges that tin; issue <S the Irish quo*tiou must be either coercion or a Dublin Parliament. He is bitterly personal towards Lord Salisbury and .Mr Chamberlain, and condemns Lord H&rtingtuu's acheme a* having no finality. The Marqnii of Salisbury, speaking last night at Leeds, aaid that be wou .l only coerce criminals in Ireland but was willing to concede local government ret only to Ireland but also to England and Scotland. ,H# eriti* oised what he called Mi Gladstone's maudlin optimism, and repudiate* all ooqu»iltug with tba Parnellite party. The time* character!*** Mi Gladstone speech a* a specimen of audscioos quibbling on plain isiOM in the face of notorious (set*. Armagh and Tyrone have been * claimed.’’ „ Jwa SL The President of the Supreme Fenina Council, in Great Britain, instate on tbo aepa ration of Ireland from England. The Time* to-day announce* that a Fenian manileeto baa been leaned dlaaTowisg Ml Parnell and eapreeeing aeeeptanee of Mr Glads •tone** aohama for Inland aa a men 1 natal* ment •f meaaorea lot the eventual imiptitl aeparation of that oonnlry from (mat Britain. The manileeto endorsee the morder* which hare taken place in tba peat, and attain threats againet all opponent* of hit* pisMrF 4 {jglu^