CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1081, 7 October 1879, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

(KECTEII's TELEGRAM, PER PUPSS ASSOCIATION.) London;, October C. The Standard publishes a paragraph stating that the Indian Office has requested the Imperial Government to forward without delay a sutftcieut protective force to Rangoon, (SPECIAL 10 PRESS ASSOCIATION.) London, October 3. A rrivals —Crownthorpe, from Adelaide ; Lady Douglas, from Brisbane ; Edwin Fox, from Timaru. The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is L 20,575,000. The total stock of tallow in London at date is 7500 casks. October 4 ' The stock market is buoyant. Cetewayo has arrived at Cape Town. lio.VE, October 3.

At an interview between Signor Cairoli and the Austro-Hungnrian Ambassador, friendly assurances were exchanged. 21.-u.iKii), October 4. The Cuban insurgents have been defeated with heavy loss. A'jmiexs, October 3. The negotiations of the Commission on the Greek frontier have come to a standstill. (SPECIAL TO MKT,COmXE AGE.) London, October C. News from Afghanistan states that communication with General Roberts has been restored, and that the British are overcoming tlie opposition of the mountain tribes. He has marched within fifteen miles of Cabul, and it is believed that he will occupy the city in a few days. The relations are becoming exceedingly strained between India and Burmah. The British navy in Burmese waters is being strengthened. ' "■! KKCT a UiS'i'kA IA AN N"K WS,. (KECTKU'S TIiI.Ki:KAM. P«K PUKSS ASSOCIATION} ]jj:isi;ane, October 7. Tlie Charlotte Andrews was loading with cedar when a heavy gale came on. and she dragged her anchors and went ashore. The crew escaped. (special to pkkss association.) Melbourne, October 6. The barque Andrews is a total wreck near Cardwell. She is insured in the New Zealand Companj', but threefourths of the risk is re-insured, Tlie Hon. Graham Berry is seriously indisposed. Sydney, October (1. The Wakatipu sailed for Wellington on Saturdaj 7 .