TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN. [KBtTBB‘B THXGOSAMH—COFTBIOHI.] AFFAIRS IN EGYPT. Aliiabdbi*.. November 17News is to hand from Wady Haifa* on the Nile, that a large body of rebels is hovering about the surrounding country, and it is expected will shortly renew hostilities. THE KAISER. Berlin, November 17. The health of the Emperor William is causing his medical advisers much anxiety. His Majesty is suffering from a severe cold. BURMAH. Rangoon, November 17. News has been received from Upper Burmah that tbs Dacr.its are displaying great activity. They have made repeated attacks on the British column# and during the engagements several British officers were killed. A U 8 T RAL I A N. [becteb’s XKLBSBAMS—COFfBIOHI. 3 MELBOURNE WOOL HALES. Mblboub-tb, November 18. The New Zealand Ixian and Mercantile Agency held their usual weekly wool sale this afternoon, submitting a catalogue of 5000 bales. The attendance was large, and the bidding spirited throughout, though rates were slightly easier for medium and inferior wools. A parcel of greasy lambs realised 13 d, combing of same clip fetching tad. Washed fleeces sold up to scoured to igtfd. RETIRED. Sir P. Lalor, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, announces _ his intention of sbottly retiring into private life. POSTAL CONFERENCE. A conference of delegates from New South Wales,-South Australia, and Victoria, to discuss the postal service between the three colonies and the United Kingdom, will hold its first sitting to-morrow. THE NEW HEBRIDES. The latest news from the New Hebrides is that the French show no intention of leaving the islands. The roads and bridges they have constructed present a permanent appearance. THE LY-EE-MOON, Sydkex, November 18. It is understood that the prosecution of Captain Webber in connection with the Ly-ee-Moon disaster, has been abandoned. PETITION FOR A DISSOLUTION. Petitions are being signed throughout the country praying for a dissolution of Parliament.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1411, 19 November 1886, Page 2
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306TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1411, 19 November 1886, Page 2
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