CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 1 July 1880, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS,

RKUTERS TELEfJRAM, PBR PRESS ASSOCIATION) London, June 28.

New Zealand wheat, ex ship, 47 ; Adelaide flour, per 2801b, ex warehouse, 36s ; Best Australian beef tallow, 335; best mutton tallow, 355. Adelaide wheat, per 4961b, ex warehouse, 483. News has been received that hostilities have broken out between Russian and Chinese troops in Central Asia. The Chinese have twice defeated the Russians, who were advancing on Kuldja. June 29.

Three per cent consols, 98§. The cricket match between the Australians and eighteen of Harrowgate, at Harrow«ate, was resumed to-day, when the Australians won by ten wickets. Bonner w;ts ru't -Jilt for 59 run 3. June 30.

News has been received that serious fighting has taken place between the Moslems and Christian residents at ITaiui in Palestine. Her Majesty's ships Bir.tern and Rapid, on the Mediterranean station, have been ordered to the Bay of Acre, where Haifa js situated, to protect the lives of Christians.

Latest intelligence from Central Asia is to the effect that the Chinese since their recent victories over the Russian troops are marching on Kuldja. They have made rapid advances and have now occupied the district of Eastern Khodann beyond the disputed Kuldja territory.

Buenos Ayees, June 26,

Peace negotiations having completely failed, the rebels have surrounded this city, and summoned it to_ capitulate in twenty-fourjiours. June 29.

Peace has been established between the Insurgents and the National Guard, and the rebellion has now ended.

. Berlin, June 29. The German Parliament has adopted by a small majority a Bill mitigating the Falck Laws. .

Paris, June 30.

The decrees which were passed by the French Chambers against the Jesuits in France are being rigidly enforced.

DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NKWS

(RF.UTEB/S TELEGRAM PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Melbourne, June 29.

The official correspondence between the Governor and Mr. Service, the Premier, has been published, by which it is shown that the former unhesitatingly granted a dissolution, as ho considered the settlement of the refi rm of the Constitution absolutely necessary. Sydney, July 1. Arrived—Rotorua, from Auckland. In the legislative Assembly last night the Treasurer moved that an expout duty be substituted for the proposed royalty on coal. The resolution was adopted by the House.