TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 403, 21 June 1881, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN

London, Juno 16.

Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, 48 s 6d; New Zealand wheat, 45s 6d ; Adelaide flour, ex warehouse 34s ; Australian tallow, best heel, 34s 6d ; best mutton, 86s 6d. In the House of Commons the first clause of the Irish Lend Bill, referring to the clasification of tenants, which has been under discusion since the the 31st ult., was passed through Committee today. The consideration of the Second clause of the Bill has been commenced.

The Daily News to-day publishes a paragraph staling that the English Government has sent a communication to the United States Government, calling attention to the present feature and extent of the Fenian movement iu England, and requesting that steps may be taken to prevent the operation of Fenians in America.

Telegrams are to hand from Panama reporting that there is considerable discontent, and consequent disorganisation among employees, on the canal works, and that the same are thereby being seriously impeded. The news requires confirmation. June 17. Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, 48s 6d ; New Zealand, 45s 6d ; Adelaide floui, ex warehouse, 345. Australian tallow, best beef, 34s 6d ; best mutton, 36s 6d, Best Sydney copra has declined to Ll 3 ss. At the wool auction to-day 7800 bales were catalogued. A firm demand was again experienced. Recent intelligence from Ireland reports that disorder in that country has somewhat abated, rioting between the peasantry and the police having greatly subsided ; the authorities, however, continue to take steps to prohibit all assemblies of the people on occasion of sales and at scenes of evictions to tenants,

News hag been received that an ac cident has happened to a boat of H.M.S Monarch, turret ship, one ot the Mediterranean squadron, while at torpedo practice ; one officer was killed and several seamen severely wounded. Favorable accounts are published as to the state of the*English wheat crops. The Irish Land Bill was again under consideration in Committee ol the whole m the House of Commons to-day, when the second clause was passed after gome discussion,

PABisf June 17

Acounts to hand from the wheat growing districts give favorable reports of the French crops.

Telegrams are to hand from Marseilles announcing that an extraordinary disturbance occurred there today, Several regiments of French troops, just returned from Tunis, were marching through the town, and on passing the building occupied by the Italian Club, they were hissed from a window by some ot the members ; there was a large number of people on the street at the time, and the actions of the Italians greatly incensed them. They angrily demanded that the Italian escutcheon should be removed from the Club, when a great scene of disorder ensued. A prefect arrived on the scene, »nd endeavored to calm the mob, against any violence ; but despite this protest, the deputy mayor of the town, who was present, took the lead of the crowd, and ascending a ladder, tore down the escutcheon with his own hands; order was then restored. The news of the occurrence has caused much excitement.

AUSTRALIAN. Sydney, June 17. The carpenter who caught small-po.c while working in Lower George street, opposite the house of one Chung, where the disease first broke out, died to-day. It is announced that Government intend proclaiming all China ports infected, and all vessels coming from thence will be placed in quarantine whether reported clean or infected. It is further stated that the steamship Ocean, due here with 410 Chinese, wilj be placed in quarantine and the restrictions of the Chinese Bill will probably be passed before she is released. Although rumors are freely current to- day of an outbreak of fresh Cases of smallpox in the city, no authentic information regarding any has been received by the authorities. Adelaide, Wheat is unchanged at 4s Bd. Flour is quoted at Lll 15s, and country brand 8 LlO 5s to LlO 10s.