CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
(reciter's telegram, per press association) London, October 13. Three per cent, consols, 98^, Adelaide -wheat, per . 496 . lbs, ex warehouse, 50s 6d ; Adelaide flour, per 280 lbs, ex warehouse, 34s 6d; New Zealand wheat, ex ship, 455. October 14. Government is taking active measures for the purpose of prosecuting the leaders of tjie Irish League, and troops are being sent to the west coast ot Ireland. Latest intelligence from the Cape states that the Bastuos have attacked Maseru, but after severe fighting were repulsed. St. Petersburgh, October 13. The Czar of Russia is indisposed, but the physicians report the illness not of a serious nature. New York, October 13. The State elections for the United States House of Representatives have commenced. The returns to hand, so far,' show that the Republicans have carried the elections in Indiana and Ohio—in the former by a small and in the latter by a large majority. Rome, October 14.
Cardinal Nina, who was appointed by Pope Leo in IS7B as Pontifical Secretary of State, has been compelled £o resign that office owing to ill health. Teijeran, October 14. As the Kurds who have been pillaging the towns and villages of Western Persia are composed of tribes inhabiting the Eastern portion of Asiatic Turkey, adjoining the Persian border, and have returned to their mountain fastnesses, the Shah has sent a request to the Sultan of Turkey that the Turkish troops should be sent to dislodge' and punish the Kurds, and pj'eyenfc any further eruption in his territory,
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 15 October 1880, Page 2
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