LATEST FROM EUROPE.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1247, 7 May 1884, Page 3

LATEST FROM EUROPE.

fKKOTRH’a TKLBOHAMS —COPTJtIOHf.I An Unwelcome Colonist. London, May 5 It is announced that Michael Davitt, the Irish Nationalist agitator, has decided to leave the United Kingdom and to settle in Australia. A Royal Marriage. London, May 6. A report has reached here that the Grand Duke Ludwig the Fourth of Hesse, the widower.of the late Princess Alice of Great Britain, has married the divorced wife of a former Secretary to the Russian Legation at Darmstadt. Monetary and Commercial. London,, May 5 Consols remain at and New Zealand securities at last quotations. Adelaide wheat, ex storfe, has fallen to 425; New Zealand do remains at 35s to 40s, and Adelaide flour at 28s. Australian tallow is unchanged. The Wool Sales. At to-day’s wool sale 10,000 bales were offered. A. good demand was experienced. Crossbreds are now above last sales. Prices for fine qualities greasy merino show a slightly improved tendency. France and Morocco. Pabis, May 5. The diplomatic relations between France. and Morocco, which have been somewhat strained on several occasions since the Tunisian war, have now sustained a complete rupture,’ and the French Government has recalled its Minister from Tangiers. [Received May 9, 2.16 p.m.] Shipping. London, May 6 The Merchant Shipping and Underwriters’ Association report the arrival of the Coriolanus from Port Chalmers (January 29), the Hermione from Lyttelton (January 28), the Pareora from Bluft (January 27), the Pleiades from Napier (January 26), Trevelyan from Port Chalmers (February 9), Canterbury from Bluff (February 6).