CABLE NEWS.

Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 983, 12 January 1883, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

HOME AND FOREIGN. [REUTER —COPYRIGHT. ] (Received Jan. 11, 10 p.m.) LONDON, Jan. 10. Consols have declined to 99|. New Zealand securities remain as follows : New Zealand 5 per cent. (10-40) loan, 105 ; New Zealand 5 per cent. (1889) loan, 104 ; New Zealand, 4£ per cent, (1879-1904) loan, 101|. Adelaide wheat, ex store, 48s 6d. New Zealand wheat, 43s 6d to 46s 6d; Adelaide flour, ex warehouse, 38s; Australian tallow—best beef, 425, and best mutton 44s 6d. (Received Jan. 11, 12.30 a.m.) PARIS, Jan. 10. The French Press are discussing a circular issued by England to the Powers explaining its intentions in regard to 'Egypt, and urging that France should hold fast to its position in that country. NEW YORK, Jan. 10, The Princess Louise is now at Charleston, South Carolina, and remains there for the winter. Her Royal Highness is greatly improved in health. A serious fire occurred to-day at one of the leading hotels in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The building was completely destroyed, and seventy-six persons perished in the flames, COLOMBO, Jan. 10. Arabi and the leading Egyptian rebels, who were exiled to Ceylon, arrived to-day from Snez. (Received Jan. 12, 1.10 a.ra.) CAPETOWN. Jan. 10. Cotewayo, accompanied by his escort of British troops, has arrived at Port Dnrnford, on the coast of Zulnland. [special TO PRESS ASSOCIATION. 1 LONDON, Jan. 8. One hundred thousand persons visited Gambetta’s grave in the cemetery of Pore la Chaise on Sunday. The floods in Europe are generally subsiding.

A. scheme has been mooted for the construction of a canal to connect the Tyne with the Solway. The circular note issued by the English. Government with regard to the position in Egypt has heen presented to the Powers. The State of Tennessee has been compelled to repudiate the State Treasurer, having embezzled half-a-million dollars, and then absconded. Jan, 9. Germany is largely increasing her artillery force. Threats have been made by Italians to assassinate the Emperor of Austria. The trial of Krapotkine, one of the leaders of the Socialist movement in France, and 60 other anarchists, has commenced at Lyons. Chili is stated to be threatening Colombia. General Chanzy was buried at Chalons to-day with great pomp. Later. The State Treasurer, who absconded from Tennessee, and was captured at Texas, has again escaped, and is reported to have reached Mexico. AUSTRALIAN. |_REUTER —COPYRIGHT.] (Received Jan. 12, 1.10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Jan. 11. The cricket match between the Australian team and eighteen of Bendigo, was concluded at Sandhurst to-day, and resulted in a victory for the former by 10 wickets.