CABLE NEWS.
LATEST FROM EUROPE
[BBCTBE’S TBLBOBAUS—COPYRIGHT. 1 Monetary and Commercial. London, May 15. Consols have advanced Y* to New Zealand securities are firm i previous quotations. The market rat has fallen yi percent., and is now I}. below the Bank rate. Colonial breac stuffs and tallow are unchanged. Tott quantity of wheat afloat-for the Unite* Kingdom is 3,210,000 bushels, bein] an increase of 20,000 bushels since las Friday. New Zealand frozen muttoi is realising $d to Sj£d. Tbs Point of Difference. London, May 16. The Daily News to-day states tha the point of difference between Englant and Russia on the Afghan frontie question does not involve any essentia portion of the agreement recently com* to by the two countries. Shipping. London, May 17. The Orient Co.’s R.M.S. Potosi fropa Melbourne, April 3, has arrived a Plymouth with a consignment of frozer mutton on board. A Faithful General. St. Petersburg, May 16. It is announced that his Imperial Majesty the Czar has despatched a letter ot thanks to General Komaroff, together with a diamond-hilted sword. Capture of the Canadian RebelOttawa, May 15 Advices to hand from Saskatchewan state that the insurgent leader, Louis Riel, has been captured by MajorGeneral Middleton. U)h T Fi A L: * h[BBUIBB’S TELEGRAMS —COPYRIGHT.] A Handsome Present. Sydney, yesterday. A nine-pounder battery with which the Colonial Artillery were armed by the Jiome Government on their arrival at Suakim has been presented to New South Wales by the War Office. The Australian Contingent will embark tor Sydney either by the Union Steamship Cbmpany’s Arab or the Peninsula and Oriental Company’s Deccan. Declined. It is understood that the Hon Mr Dailey has declined honors offered him in recognition of his action in offering the services of the New South Wales Contingent to England.
The Markets. Adelaide, Yesterday. Wheat, 35 3d to 3s 4d; market quieter, and no change to report. Adelaide flour, town, L 8 5s to LS 10s ; ditto, country, L 7 xos.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG18850518.2.12
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1543, 18 May 1885, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
326CABLE NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1543, 18 May 1885, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in