CABLE NEWS
RECEIVED LAST NIGHT. . (Reuter's Special Despatches to the Mail.) Outbreak in Burmah.
EXPECTED ATTACK ON BRITISH GARRISON. London, 12tb. Intelligence has been received from Rangoon that a force of Burmese troops numbering 1,000 has assembled on the British frontier, and is making preparations to attack the Allantys garrison. That place is being strengthened in view of possible hostilities.
RISE IN WHEAT. London, 11th. Adelaide wheat has advanced 2s a quarter, and is now quoted at 51s 6d ex warehouse. CONCESSION BY TURKEYLondon, 11th, It is now confirmed that the Sultan has offered to code Dnlciguo to Montenegro. The Times urges this as a reason for granting a respite to the Porte.
AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Melbourne, 12 th. New Zealand feeding oats arc fetching 2s 4d ; milling sorts, 2s Bd. Dr Hector, Commissioner to the Exhibition, has started on his return to New Zealand. Mata is now being backed at 15 to 1 for the Cup.
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Patea Mail, 14 October 1880, Page 3
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156CABLE NEWS Patea Mail, 14 October 1880, Page 3
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