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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 997, 17 July 1883, Page 2

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[rKUTEr’s '’telegrams —COPYRIGHT.] Shipping. : London, July 14. Arrived—Ships Rialto, from Lyttelton (April Bth) ; Serica, from Lyttelton (April 14th). New York, July 14. Arrived —Ship Thames, from Auckland (April 19th). / Riots in Prance. Paris, July 15. Serious rioting occurred at Roubaix, a manufacturing town in the extreme

north of France. The disturbance was caused by anarchists, who assembled in large numbers, and defied the Civi, authorities. It was necessary to call out the military in the neighborhood before the rioters could be dispersed and order restored. The Cholera. Uairo, July 14 The cholera epidemic has appeared at Ghizeh, a village in the suburbs of this city. Five persons have been attacked by the disease to-day. [Received July 17, 1 25 p.m.] Monetary and Commercial. London, July 16. Consols are quoted at a decline

of New Zealand securities: —Five per cent 10-40 Loan has fallen 10s, and is now at ro6 ; 5 per cent. 18791904 Loan has declined by 20s to 101; 4 per cent inscribed stock, remains at 101, ex div. The market rate of discount has advanced to 3and is now yfa below the Bank rate. There are no changes to report in colonial breadstuffs or tallow. Ihe markets in ■ both cases continue dull. Preparing for Emergencies. London, July 16, evening. In consequence of the state of affairs at Madagascar, H.M.S. Euryalus, 16 : guns, 4,140 tons, flagship, Admiral Sir Wm. Hewitt, on the East India station, and H.M.S. Tourmaline, 12 guns, 2,i20 tons, now on particular service, have been ordered to proceed, forthwith to Mauritius. Still Spreading. Alexandria, July 16. Telegrams to hand from Cairo report

; 1 that the, cholera is now general throughout the city, and is rapidly spreading in the native quarters.