CABLE NEWS.

Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1027, 27 April 1883, Page 3

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j" RUHTER —COPYRIGHT, j (Received April 25, 9.50 p.m.) LONDON, April 25. Consols have declined to 102£. New Zealand securities remain at yesterday’s quotations. Adelaide wheat is unchanged at 50s ex store. New Zealand wheat 45s to 495. Adelaide flour, ex store, 84s 6d. Australian tallow : Best beef, 445; best mutton, 495. (Received April 26, 12.40 p.m.) April 25. Tenders are invited up to Wednesday, 2nd May, for a loan of half a million for tho Government of Tasmania. The minimum is fixed at 98. In the House of Commons to-day, the Hon. Evelyn Ashley, Undersecretary for the Colonies, stated that papers in reference to the annexation of New Guinea would be laid on the table of the House at the earliest possible date. The Rev. C. W. Sandford was to-day consecrated at St. Paul’s Cathedral as Bishop of Tasmania. The ceremony was performed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, and a large number of dignitaries were present. The jury in the case of Timothy Kelly, the third of the Phoenix Park prisoners, has been again unable to agree. NEW YORK, April 25. Later intelligence from New Orleans shows that fully 100 persons have been killed by the cyclone which recently passed over the State of Mississipi. Intelligence is to hand showing that ihe majority of delegates to the Irish tonvention about to take place at Phila-

delphia, are opposed to iho use of dynamite in connection w’uh ihe [ ish agitation. The race for lh>. Two Thousand Guineas Stale's, at Newmarket to-day, resulted as follows: Galliard, 1 ; Goldfield, 2 ; Prince the Second, 3. AUSTRALIAN. (REUTER—COPYRIGHT.) (Received April 26, 12.40 p.m.) MELBOURNE, April 25. Shipping wheat is firm at 5s 4d to 5s sd. Malting barley, 5s 6d to 5s 9d ; market firm. .New Zealand oats are steady at 2s lid to 3s 2d for feeding sorts, and 3s 3d to 3s 4d for milling.