CABLEGRAMS.

Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1215, 2 December 1882, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

1 [REUTER’S TELEGRAMS]; 1 BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—(COPYHIGItT LONDON, Nov. 30. ’ It is understood that the prorogation of P i liainent will not take place to-morrow, » j pro*., as previously announced owing to; i delay which has occurred In the passing ! the Premier’s resolution regarding the j pointinent of a “Standing Committee I Selection.” | In the House of Commons to-day Mr G. O. Trevelyan, Chief Secretary for Ireland; I stated that if the leaders of the new Irish ) National League, Messrs Davitt, T. M. | Healy (M.P. for Wexford), and J, E. Red* 1 mona (M.P. for New Ross)/ continued to de* J liver speeches of an incendiary character/ I the Government would deem it necessary to prosecute them, and to prohibit all the meet* ings of the league. felt has jtranspired that instructions have been sent to Sir Henry Bulwer, Governor of Natal, to reinstal Cetewayo as King of the Zulu Tribes at the earliest opportunity. At the wool auction to-aay 10,000 bales were offered. Fine qualities are firmer> Since the opening of the present series, 8,600 bales have been withdrawn. Consols are at 101 J {tic., ex dividend), the bank rate of discount remains at 6, and the market rate at 3£d per cent. The total reserve in notes and bullion is eleven mil* lions, being half a million more than last j week. The proportion of reserve to liabi- , lities is 42 per cent. New Zealand securities are without quotable change. Colonial bread* | stuffs are unchanged. Adelaide wheat, ex ! warehouse, 49s 6d ; New Zealand, 44s to 475. Dec 1. j A bulletin how been issued stating that j Mr Fawcett, the PostmastenGeneral, [is suffering from a severe attack of dipthena. ' In the House of Commons to-day Sir C. Dilke, the Under-secretary for Foreign Afiairt has stated that the Egyptian (Government I had asked that a Brtish Commander and British officers might be appointed. The latest report announces that Dr. Tait is now expiring. All hope of his recovery has been abandoned. CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 1. I A new Turkish Ministry has been formed under Ahmed Vefyk Pasha, Grand Vizier ; Safvet Pasha, appointed Foreign Minister, and Hussein Pasha, Minister of War. Tendencies of the new Ministry are decidedly Anglophile. PARIS, Dec. 1. In the Chamber of Deputies to-day the Government announced that a bill was in preparation providing for the establishment of a French protectorate over the Tonquin, northern division of the Empire of Anam. CAIRO. Nov. 30. A report is current here to-day that the trial of Arabi and other rebels will be en» tirely dropped, and that the preparations which have been in progress for some time past are at a stand. j The Egyptian Government has received a ' communication from the British Ambassador stating that the English Government de-> ' clines to recognise Baker Pasha as Com* 1 nmnder-in-Chief of the Egyptian Army.