Telegraphic News.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 518, 1 July 1881, Page 3

Telegraphic News.

LATEST EUROPEAN.

(Reuteu's Telegrams.) (Special to the Mail.; London, Jii'ie 23. Consols unchanged at 100£. New Zealand seem'lies lemain firm at previous quotations, viz., 5 per cent 10-40 loan, 105 ; 5 per cent, 1889 loan, 105 ; 4£ percent 1879-1904 loan, 103. Adelaide and New Zealand bi-ead-stnli's still quoted at 50s for Adelaide wheat ex warehouse, 47s for New Zealand wheat, and 34s for Adelaide flour. An kaliao. tallow, best beef, 83s 6d ; best mutton, 37s 6d. At the wool sales to-day 7100 bul.s were offered, making a total of 325,000 catalogued since the commencement of the series. The tone of sal?s continues very firm. Johaun Most, editor of the Frielnct, who was last month found guilly of publishing article" justilyioj the ss.-as'na-tion of the late Emperor of Russia, lias been seotmeed to 16 moriths impv'soament with had labo..

(From ThiLylldhn Tim-)

Losdo'-i, June '?3. In the House of Commons t< , day Mr Gladstone announced tbat on acvouih of the slow ]I'.'Oq'e-'s that had ha'.rvto been made with the I'ish Laid Bill,and Ibe opposition that hud been offered to the passage o"tbe varions clauses ia Committee,' Government we*e ccaipeVcl io ask the House for further faculties for the despatch of btrsuess, He thcefo-e moved—" That the Bill be acoi'cVd absolute p:ecedence upon the Older Paper." The motion, after some debate was adopted. Thep β-iwersubsequeizly sinted tli.i.t (>ove»:anienfc hoped that Ihe buisness of the seisiou wouid be suffic'eii tly advanced by the ooinaiencoaisifc u< August to allow the pi ; oi.;ke place then.