CABLE MESSAGES.

Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 370, 2 November 1878, Page 2

CABLE MESSAGES.

[Renter’s Telegrams to Press Agency.]

LONDON.

Cardinal Cullen is dead

October 25

The Sultan has issued an Imperial trade [treaty ?], granting the reforms demanded by England in Asia Minor.

CALCUTTA

October 25

Affairs on the frontier continue much the same. The concentration of troops is proceeding, in readiness for war. It is stated that the Ameer’s reply to tho Sultan, distinctly refuses to admit England’s mission to Cabnl, or to have anything" to do with the British Government,

A friendly feeling by frontier tribes is generally manifested. Much sickness prevails at Pashiwar. CONSTANTINOPLE. October 27.

An insurrectionary movement is on foot in Roumelia and Macedonia, with the object of obtaining union with New Bulgaria.

i C [Special to Press Agency.] LONDON. October 25

The Russian Press unanimously advocate indirect aid to the Ameer of Affghanestan. The Directors of the Glasgow Bank have made an immediate call of £6OO per share. A terrible gale has occurred at Philadelphia, numerous edifices, including 25 Churches, and hundreds of dwellings have been damaged with much less to shipping, and great numbers of people killed and injured.

October 26.

It is rumoured that Mr Cairns, exGovernor of Queensland, has been appointed Governor of New Zealand. Moncasi, a Communist workman, attempted to shoot King Alphonso at Madrid, but tailed. He has been arrested.

The money market is easier. Consols, H. Other bonds generally, in-;

[eluding Australian, two to threequarters lower: • PARIS. October 24. The Prince of Wales received a deputation at the British Embassy, who presented an address from the Colonial Commissioners at the Exhibition, thanking His Highness for suggesting Ihe founding of Colonial Museum in London under the patronage of the Princess of Wales. Prince promised to assist the movement if the desire of the Colonial Governments were comrannicatcd to him. SYDNEY. November 1. It is rumored that Government is undecided whether to entertain the proposal to join Adelaide in a special mail service via Suez. The Siam, with Suez Mails, arrived at King George’s Sound on Tuesday. The Assembly has approved the contract for a duplicate cable. Thos clause giving colonies power to purchase, has been withdrawn.