TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 283, 19 August 1880, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN

London, Aug. 1-J

A large number of supposed F-ni'-ini emissaries h&vi arrived in Ireland. Four hvmdred rifies have be»n purchased a*- Dub in and lu.ve been taken to Cork. It is suspected that a complete F. nian organisation exists in Ireland. A large meeting of Home Rulers has been held at Glasgow. Thirty thousand Irishmen attended the meeting. Aug. 1.5.

Numerous land meetings are being hell throughout Ireland. At recent meetings at Kildare Mr Dillion, Home Rule member lor Tipperary, made several sedJcions spe ch?». New Zealand securities ar • unchanged at last quotations, viz., 5 per cent 10- 40 loan, 103-|- ; per cut 18ti9 lonn, 103 ; and U percent loan, 1879-IUO4, 99|. New Z< aland wheat, ex ship, i> quoted at 4(js, b> ng a decline of one shilling. Adelaide wheat aur Hour, have also falhn. present prices, ex warehouse, being. wh'Mit 47s 6d, and tinnr 3.">s 6d. Ausirnlinn tallow remains firm nt 84s Gd fi.r be>t l.eef. and 36s (jd for best mutton.

No arrangement has jet been c:uh° In tor h match between tlit? Australian cricketers ami nn Ail klug'anid el vcn.

Any;. 17

In the House of Commons to-day the Marquis of Hartinirton, r ecrejlay *if Slate for In ia, in reply to :i question stated that he ilish lit veil (he report of nil entente cordiale existing between Abdur Rahman ami Avonb Khan.

Paris Auir. 15.

M. GJaiobe ta is making'general leary on the Democrats for the purpose of strengthening'Prance to enable her to recover the provinces of Alsace and I.,orrar e, which were lost during the last war with the Germans.

Wellington, Aug. 17

Correction : —Calcutta, Aug- 15. ('mifirmatory information has been received from Candahar that Ayoub Khan has commenced military operations for the siege of the city. Paris, Aug. 15. M. Gaaibetta has written a letter, in wnich he says democracy will strengthen France and enable her to recover her lorst provinces, Alsace and Lorraine.

Paris, Aug", lfi

It now transpires that Gambetta't letter, ia of old daie, and has not been recently written, as was at first supposed.

Constantinople, Aug. 17

Owi.ig to the Greek Powers not consenting to any change in the TnrkoGreek frontier, as fixed by the Berlin Conference Turkey has? asketf for 24 d lys extnnsion ot tim» to further consider the qu '.stion as regards the settlement of the rectification of the frontier.

St. Petersburg, Aug. 17. General MeHkoff has been appointed Minister of the interior.

AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

Melbourne Aug. 17. New Zealand oats, 2s 6-1 to 2s 7d . Best milling qualities, firm. Sydney Aug. 17 Parliament has been further prorogued till September 28th.

A box wihch contained 1260?55. of gold whi-n forwarded from Cooktown, addressee 1 to the City Bank, arrive! hera empty.