TELEGRAPHIC.

Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1528, 10 January 1879, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

CABLE NEWS.

SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE. London, January 8. The British troops are within three days march of Candahar.

[reuter's telegrams to the press AGENCY.] London, January 6. Wheat is 6d, flour Is lower. London, January 7. The Truro suspension has revived an uneasy feeling in commercial circles. The liabilities are £500,000. AUSTRALIAN. Melbourne, January!). The Mayor entertained the Canterbury team yes erday. The two (lays' match versus South Melbourne commenced to-day. The East Melbourne Bohemians and Richmond Clubs arc fixed for next week. NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. [per press agency.] Wellington, January 10. Notwithstanding the advice Jof Judge Williams to the Government regarding the murdcror Walsh, his Excellency has been advised to commute his sentence to impr'sonmeut for life, but it is said that the Governor has not yet given his formal concurrence to the recommendation. His Excellency the Governor has accepted provisionally the nomination of Mr Charles Benjamin 'J aylor as United States Consular agent at (Jlnistchurch.

[I'KOM OUH OWN COBBKSPONDKNT3.] Auckland, January 12 Mr Henley, accompanied by a Native guide, has proceeded to make a flying survey of the route explored by Mr Moss between Ohincmutu and Cambridge, with a view to discovering a practicable route for a road and railway. Mr Charlea Bush, the landlord of the Old House at Home, was charged with Sunday trading and permitting gambling in his house. The first charge was withdrawn, and for the Kecoud a lino of "£W waa inflicted.