CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1295, 1 June 1880, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS,

{KEUTEK'S TELEGRAM, P2R PRESS ASSOCIATION) London, May 29.

Arrived —Wanganui, form Port Chalmers (left 14tb February) ; Opawa, from Wellington (left 7th February). Mauritius, May 17. The sugar mqxkefc is firmer. Nothing has sailed, and there are only 800 tons now loading. Calcutta, May 31. It is currently reported that Ayoub Khan, Governor of Herat, is busily engaged making warlike preparations for the invasion of lyandahar. - Valparaiso. May 31. The Chilians, after their defeat, telegraphed on March 29 that they had retreated to- Araca, and after having recruited, had attacked and captured Tacua. ,CONSTxVJTTINOPIjE, May 31. j There is great excitement in this city owing to the action which is being taken by the European Powers tc enforce the strict fulfilment by Turkey of her obligation under the Berlin Treaty. The Ulemas, who comprise the chief religious and legal functionaries, and a number of religious fanatics, counsel the Sultan to resist the demands of the Great Powers for the immediate settlement of the Greek frontier question and the cession of territory to Montenegro, as provided by the treaty. :iH.ECT R-\ :.iAlv SEVV--(reuter : s telegram per press association.) Melbourne, May 31, It is now currently reported that the police are on the track of the Eellys, preparations for their capture having been made at Benalla to-day. June 1. In connection with the report that traces of the Eellys have been discovered, it has transpired that a large body of police has left Benella (a township near the Strathbogie Ranges, where the Eellys have for some time past been supposed to be hiding) on special service, but particulars regarding the same have been withheld, . I

According to fclip latest advices from Mauritius, freights to the colonies are at from 25s to 30s. The stock, of sugar is 10,000 tons.