CABLE NEWS.

Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2626, 6 September 1882, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

[ EEUTEE’s TELEQEAMS.] LONDON, September 4,

Consols remain at par. New Zealand securities are unchanged. Adelaide wheat has declined 6d, and is quoted to-day at 48s, ex store. Adelaide flour is unchanged at 355. New Zealand wheat, ex warehouse, 46s to 48s. Australian tallow—Best beef, 45s 6d; best mutton, 46s 6d.

At to-day’s wool auction the catalogue comprised 9000 bales, for which a fair demand was experienced.

The Australian cricketers commenced their return match against Eleven of Nottingham, at Nottingham, to-day. The weather was fine, and a large number of spectators was present. The Australians went in first, but owing to the excellent bowling and fielding of the home team only made 131. The highest scorer was Murdoch, bowled for 72. He only gave one chance, and his play was much admired. The home team then went in, and at the close of the day’s play had lost five wickets for 41. BERLIN, September 4.

A disastrous railway accident occurred to-day st Huldslette, near Baden. An excursion train with a large number of passengers left the rails, and fifty persons were killed, and a large number have suffered injuries of a more or less serious nature.

[“ AGE ” SPECIAL.] LONDON, September 4. Hostilities have been resumed between Chili and Peru.

The express train from Paris to Baden capsized, and fifty-four persons were killed.

At a review at St, Petersburg a military bridge over a ravine collapsed just after the Czar and Lis staff had passed over it. Six persons were injured. Three hundred deaths occur daily at the Phillipine Islands. Four hundred persons have been killed during the engagements between the Turkish and Greek people in Thessaly. The (’quarantine regulations at Suez have been relaxed in consequence of the protests made by the British Government.