CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 20 September 1880, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.

!keutepJh thi.kgh.aw. pkb press association) London,} Septetuber 17. . Consols, 97f. . / Bant rate of discount, 2J; market rate, 2|, Five per Cent. New Zealand 10-40 Loan, 103 J; Five per Cent. 1880 Loan, 102; Four and a-half per Cent. 1879-1904 Loan, 97J. The wheat market is firm. Adelaide, ex -warehouse, 44s ; New Zealand •wheat, ex ship, 42s j flour, ex warehon^ } 335; Tallow is quiet, Bes« Australian beef, 33s 6.4 ; best mutton, 35s 6d, The total quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain is 1,340,000 quarters, No. 1 Scotch pig iyo# ? free qn board in Clyde, 52? 6 r d t At the wsiol sales to-day, 7500 bales were ofi'ered, and a firm and active demand continued. Tlie cricket match at Edinburgh— Australians v. Eleven Gentlemen of Seotlaiiu—was resumed to-day. The Australians went in for innings, find were deposed of for 142. The Home team went to the wickets for their second innings, and when the stumps were drawn for the day had scored 106 for the loss of 5 wickets. The Australians play against the Nottingham. County Elpyen gi\ the 23rd and two following days. They leave England for Australia by the mail q£ Qctober §th, September 18. At the wool sales to-day 9700 bales were offered, making a total of 238,500 catalogued since the opening. The tone of the sale continues firm. It is announced- that the Porte has sent a note to-the Powers, protesting against theU' proposed popabined naval demonstration, bppause it is feared the sanie will cause anarchy in the Turkish Empire, The Porte, however, agrees to guarantee to carry out the demands of the Powers in regard to the cession of Dulcigno if the naval display is abandoned. •• The death is announced to-day of the Bight Hon. Sir Fitzroy Kelly, Lord Chief Barpn of the Exchequer, aged 84 years. TJip oripket iflatph Y. Eleven Gentlemen of Scotland was resumed and ooncluded to-day at Edinburgh. ..The Home team continued their second innings which closed for 130 runs. Boyle for the Australians bowled splendidly, and did the "Hat trick," taking three wickets with three successive balls. The Australians, requiring 132 runs to make to J went in fqr their second innings, "They obtained the required number with the loss of only four wickets, and thus won the match by six wickets. Jarvis and Alexander batted well, scoring respectively 41 and 47. Both were caught out. Per Merchant Shipping ?vnd Under* writers' Assouiation.—Arrived : William Davie, from Port Chalmers (June 23); Earl Granville,, from Lyttelton (May 20). Paris, September 18. The crisis which has cqntinuedin the French Chamber for some days past in regard to the expulsion of Jesuits has now terminated, M paying agreed to fully execute the March decrees against the Order, Constantinople, September 19. Intelligence has been received here that the Albanians have re-occupied Dulcigno, and expelled the Turldsh garrison which was stationed there.