CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2123, 19 October 1885, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT) Reuter's Telegrams, London, October 17. Ihe total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 380,000 quarters, or 80,000 quarters more than last week. Adelaide wheat, ex store; is worth 37s Do, off coast 359 10|d, Prime New Zea - Mp frozen mutton remains at 4R Tallow js abqqt (jtl lower, aud is quoted at 27s fid and 28s 6d for average AustraJian beef and mutton respectively, B , Sofia, Ootober 17. r rince Alexander, of Bulgaria, arrived here yesterday, and was received with great demonstrations of enthusiasm bv the populace. In his speech thanking them for the ovation tendered him, Prince Alexander stated he was prepared to lnako every sacrifice in order to secure the union of Bulgaria and Roumelia, , Constantinople, October 17, It is announced that Albania has agreed to a truce for the present, and tbat she has expressed her willingness to assist the Porte in maintaining tranquillity, Sir Henry Drummoncl Wolf}' leaves on Monday for Egypt, Calcutta, October 17. Mr Lernard, tho Commissioner of British Bunnah, has despatched his ultimatum to King Tlieebaw. The demands contained in it are the honorable reception of tho British envoys at Theebaw's Court, the suspension of all action against the Bombay and Burmah Trading Company, and the appointment of a permanent British Resident at Mandalay. Vienna, October 17, ihe report that a number of Servians were entering Bulgarian territory has not been confirmed, and is believed to be devoid of foundation,

Constantinople, October 17 Prince Alexander, of Bulgaria, has accepted the demand put forward in the Collective Note from the Great Powers to withold for the present any attempt to alter the frontier line laid down bv the Treaty of Berlin.

Rio de Janeiro, October 17 The Shaw, Sa/ill, and Albion Company s s,B. Doric left here yesterday afternoon,_ Her cargo of meat was in pood conditio^.

Capetown, October 17, n Zsa l an(l Shipping Company's R.M.S. Rnnutaka, left for New Zealand yesterday afternoon.

Melbourne, this day. The recent fine weather had a beneficial effect upon the prospects of the wheat crops, and a favorable yield is now hoped for. r

it m • , 'Sydney,' this day. Mr Wright has resigned his portfolio (is Minister of Mines, and it is understood that he will retire from political life, Sir Henry Parkes, addressing a public meeting on Saturday evening, stated that the land legislation which had been enacted by the Stuart Government would have to be undone by the incoming Parliament,