CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN" NEWS. ) RETTTjsr'S TELEGRAM, PBR PRESS ASSOCIATION) ' O x : •• London, July 24. , Consols sire at The New Zealand; 4j per cent; 18791904 loan Has fallen one per cent,, and the present price 99J.
Adelaide and New Zealand breadstuffs continue quiet and unchanged. The total quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain is 1,920,000 quarters. . The Homeward mails via Brindisi, which left Melbourne on June 11, were delivered here to-day. The mails per Orient, which left Adelaide on June 19, were. also delivered via Brindisi today.
The Orient Company's steamship Sorata sailed to-day for Australia. The match between the Australians and the Yorkshire County team, at EEuddersfield, was resumed to-day. The former continued their innings, and when the stumps were drawn for the day had lost six wickets for 229 runs. Groube was caught after making 61 ; Spofforth was also caught after putting together 44 runs ; Blackham, not out, 42. Owing to the inclemency of the weather on the following day play was stopped, and the match was drawn in favor of the Australians! ~ Constantinople, July 25. The Montenegrin' Ambassador has been repalled from' Constantinople, and diplomatic re.lati.ons have : been broken The Great Powers have agreed to make a naval demonstration against Turkey in favor of Montenegro. 1 | ■M.iiSCI .-iCSTRALIAJS NEWS. (REtTTEK/S TELEGRAM PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Melbourne, July: 25. ' Springwq,ter wqn the Waterloo Cup. : A terribly tragedy took place at the Opera House on Saturday. A young Irishman: named Greer shot his wife and a Frenchman named Soudrey, afterwards shooting himself. It is supposed to have been caused through jealousy of Soudrey, They are all dangerously wounded, Greer mortally.
; July 26. ; It is stated that Mr. M'lntyre, who was a candidate for Sandhurst in the Ministerial interest, at the late election, intends suing the Age for LSOOO .damages for saying that he was hpqght over tjy tlie • Groyernpient? hy giving his sort 3.11 appointment, i Sydney,-July 23. Hennessy's brandy, bulk quantities, 10s 6d. / 1 Kerosene, Devoe's, Is 2d per gallon. ; : Maize, per 601bs Is lOd to 2s 3d.. . ; July 25. : i lAn extensive fire broke out in Cfepvge-stroet at midnight, and Gordon and Gotch's and other premises were totally destroyed.. The loss ■is estiat HO,QOO. The insurances on the buildings are heavy., . July 26. • The insurances on the George-street-property include LI 000 in the New Zealand Company. . Boakes' photographic studio, next to Messrs. Gordon and Gotch's, was also destroyed by the fire.
Adelaide, July 23. Adelaide wheat, 4s. The market is steady. Flour, I_|9 15s, Market inactive. .Freights to United Kingdom, 37s fid; steamers, 455.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 26 July 1880, Page 2
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