LATE CABLE NEWS.
[By Tkukobaph.] HOKITIKA, May 5
The following cablegrams appear in the Melbourne popors brought by the Albion : LONDON, April 26.
New Zealand Five per Cent. (1889) Loan, £loßlos. The market rate of discount is 3f per cent. Consols have advanced to £9B 17s 6d. The tone of the wheat market exhibits a tendency to decline. The tone of the leather market is firm. Australian leather, best aide, Hid to Is per pound.
April 27. Earl Derby declined office in the new Ministry. The “ Pall Mall Gazette ” strongly condemns the Service Ministry for righting the injustice perpetrated by the dismissals of Black Wednesday.
Frederick Ulrick Morrison has charged himself at the Liverpool Police Court with having embezzled £2OOO from Messrs Dougharty and Co., Melbourne. The Great Powers require that Turkey shall reoccupy the territory ceded to Montenegro, and transfer it to that principality. April 28.
The “Daily Telegraph” states that Mr G. J. Goschen will probably be appointed British Ambassador to the Porte.
A telegram from Lisbon says that the Chinese are blockading Macao, and have captured seventeen vessels. The Portuguese are sending a man-of-war to the Chinese Seas. Russia is forbid ding the despatch of Chinese forces to Kasbgaria.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1934, 6 May 1880, Page 3
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