CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1311, 19 June 1880, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

■LATEST HOME AND .FOREIGN NEWS

(P.EUTBB ; S TELEGRAM, PER PRESS ASSOCIATION) :['■ / London, June 18. Bank di6count^v2jy..• v • The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is L 17,375,000. v The match between the Australians and the Dublin University ieam at Dublin was cemmenced to-day. They played against eighteen of "the latter! "Great iriteresV'is heinsf taken in the-" AustWriian matchps. The. Australians \yeiit, in first-, aud vvere all out for 220 runs. Slight was not out for 56 runs. The University team then went in for their first innings, and have lost one wicket for 76 runs.

In the House of Commons, the Bill providing for Irish relief has been read a second time.

June 17. Consols have further risen one quarter, and are to-day quoted at 98J ex div. New Zealand securities are unchanged. The market for Australian and Nfew Zealand breadstufis are quiet and without change in prices. Athens, June 18.

The Greek Government has sent a circular note to the Great Powers setting forth a claim for the territory between Janina and Prevesa, south of Albania, and for an extensive distript in the province of Thessaly. -The .demands of the Government it is announced will be re| ferred to the Special Commissioners to be despatched by the Berlin conference to settle the Turco-Greek frontier question on the spot. Berlin, June 17. The European Conference commenced its sittings tOrday. Prince Hohenlohe was elected President. The proceedings of the Conference are kept secret.. ® _

Conferrence

tRETJTEP.'S TELEGRAM PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Melbourne, June 18. Arrived—Arawata, froni the Bluff. Advices from Foo Ohoo state that the opening prices for tea are two taels above last year for finest ordinary qualities. In other equalities small sales only are reported, and to effect sales lower prices must be submitted to. June 19. In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Service made a speech, in the course of which he said he was aware .that his party was on the eve of a great political battle, but he wqujd pot abandon his position, as lie was convinced the country was favorable to his scheme of reform. The International Exhibition building in Carlton Gardens has beeu handed over to the Victorian Commissioners, Sydney, June 18. Diamond kerosene, Is 8d per gallon ; candles, D.R. J., 8d per lb. New Zealand oats, Is 9d to 2s per 40ib ; maize, Is 9d to 2s per 601b. Sailed —Union Company's.Ringarooma, for New Zealand.

Adelaide, June 18.

Adelaide wheat, 4 s 3d per bushel. Holders are, however, unwilling to operate except at higher prices, but to effect sales lower prices will have to be accepted. Adelaide flour, L 9 10s to LlO per ton. Freights to London, 40s to 42s 6d.