CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. (reuter's telegram, per press association) London, May 11. '• The Homeward mails via Sail Francisco were delivered in London today. Three per cent, consols, 99 J. - Adelaide "wheat, 51s 6cl per 496 lbs, ex "warehouse; New Zealand wheat, 43s per 496 lbs, ex ship; do, ex warehouse, 495. At the "wool sales to-day, 19,200 bales were offered, making a total of 195,000 bales catalogued since the opening. There "was a fair demand and a good attendance of buyers. There is a good attendance of Home and Foreign buyers at the wool auctions. May 12. England has sent a circular notice to its representatives abroad, .specifying means for the solution of the Montenegrin, Greek, and Armenian questions, in concert with the Great Powers. DIRECT AUSTKALIAJX 2iKWS. (reuter's telegram per press association. Melbourne, May 12. ' New Zealand oats, 2s 2d ; superior,) 2s 4 id.
The Address in reply has been moved and seconded, and notice of motion lias been made re payment of members.
The census of the Colony will shortly be taken. • :.
Arrived—Union Company's steamship Arawata, from Bluff. The Tararua has been postponed until to-morrow morning,' waiting the arrival of the Orient steamer from London. May .14. , The debate on the address in. reply to the Governor's speech commenced last night in the Assembly. Sir John O'Shannassy severely criticised theaction of the Government in delaying the meeting of Parliament. He condemned Mr. Service's reform scheme," and the repeal,of Mr. Longmore's land regulations, and concluded by saying he refused to be identified with the Ministry. Sir Andrew Clark is unable to accept the Agent-Generalship of Victoria in London. - Sydney, May 12. The prospectus has been published to-day of a company to be formed for the purpose of working the Poverty Bay shale. Sailed—Union Company's steamer Wakatipu, for "Wellington. King George's Sound, May 12.
Arrived—P. and O. Company's steamer Tan] ore, from. Galle, with inward Suez mail.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1279, 13 May 1880, Page 2
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