CABLE NEWS.

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2087, 1 July 1887, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

London, Jane 27. Princes Albert Victor end George ot Welee reached Dublin today to take part in the local celebration ol bet Majesty '■ Jubilee. Their Boyal Highnesses were received, daring their appearance in the city, with general enthusiasm, though the cheering was mixed with occasional hissing. At today’s wool sale, 11,700 bales were catalogued. The market continues firm. June 26. The bop gardens are infested with vermin, but the hop groaih|is vigorous and the mar* ket firm.

Numerous meetings ol farmers have bean held in Canada favoring commsroial union with America. Bomb, June 28. The Pope, after farther consideration, adheres to his decision to send Moosignor Persioo as Apostolic Delegate to Ireland, owing to his Holiness’ dissatisfaction with the attitude of the Irish clergy. Jane 29. Sir Wilfred Lawson baa given notice in the Haase of Commons to ask if the Government will, on behalf ol the Queen, state what public services have been performed by the gentlemen who are the recipient! ot Jubilee honors.

A disastrous drought is prevalent in the North of England. The agricultural industry is Buffering severely. Jut Dillon, M.P., intends to brinp an action against the Times for the statements in its articles on Parnellism and crime. He claims LIO,OOO damages.

MroBODENi, Jane 28. The manager ol the National Moitgaga and Agency Company ol New Zealand reports as follows of the local gram market Shipping wheat, market depressed, 3a 10d to 8s lid; malting bailey, steady, but not in active dev mand at 4s 9d to 5s 6d ; New Zealand oats, feeding, rather more inquiry at reduced prices, namely, 2e 9d to Si; milling oats, lose de« pressed, bat not much doing ; quotations, 2s lOd to 2s Ud; New Zealand oats, andef bond, qaiet, at 2s 2d, T