CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST. HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS, (REUTERS TELEGRAM, PER PRESS ASSOCIATION London, May 26. Three per .cent consols, 99&. 4-delaide wheat, per 496 lbs, ex ware: house, 51s 5 market flat. Tallow has anjctiye demand.
At the wool sales ro.-day, 7400 bales were offered, making a total of 289,200 bales "catalogued since the opening. The tone of the sale is unchanged. The homeward English, mails via Brindisi were delivered in London to-day. May 27.
The London, press confirm a report which has lately been circulated to the effect that the Ameership of Afghanistan has been offered to the Afghan pretender, Abdul Rahman Khan. The offer is said to have been made in consequence of Abdul Rahman's friendly relations with the British Government, and in order to conciliate the Afghans and maintain the /JynAsty of Dost Mahomed.' Hong Kong, May 26.
The opening prices China teas at Fob: Ghow, are two taels above last year's. The quality is considered about the same as last season's,
Bome, May 27. JSlection.s to the Italian Parliament is now proceeding, Garribaldi'has chosen an opportunity to address a letter to the electors, in which he severely attacks the present dynasty, and declares that it is ruining Italy.
DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (REUTER S fJJLEGRAM PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Melbourne, May 27. The Union Company's ateapisjiip Ringarooma sailed for the Bluff yesterday. Arrived—Union Company's steamer Te Anau, from the Bluff The pase Bailliere v. Beaney, claiming remuneration for obtaining the latter commissions to inspect hospitals in Europe, was decided in favor of defendant. Sailed —Steamer Albion, for the Bluff.. Adelaide, May 27.
Parliament was opened to-day by His Excellency the Governor, who iu his speech on the occasion announced that bills would be prepared to amend the constitution, increasing the number of tnembers in the Council and Assembly, altering the boundaries ; also an amendr ment of the Insolvency and Education Acta, as well ap other acts which were nierely of local character.^
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1292, 28 May 1880, Page 2
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