TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 9416, 16 May 1882, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. . London, May 11

The funeral of Lord Frederick Cavendish took place today at Chatswpith, Derbyshire'; . Fully 50,000 persons weiu present, including members of the Ministry and members of both Houses of Parliament. ;

It is announced that Mr Leonard Courtenay, M.P., and Under-Secretary for i the Colonics, has been ‘appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury ; vied the. late Lord Frederick Cavendish, and that the Hon. B. Evelyn Aslily, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, has been appointed to succeed Mr ICourtenay as , Under-Secretary for the Colonics. -The Batik rate- of discount remains at 3 per cent:; the market rate has been reduced ito2-|

May 12. Consols,are unchanged at 101^-. New: Zealand securities remain at last'quotations. . - Adelaide wheat remains at 545, and New .Zealand ditto at ; 51s, ex store. May 13.

The Daily News publishes a para T graph in this morning’s issue stating that Mr Gladstone is expected to resign Jhe Chancellorship of the Exchequer. Cairo ; May 12.

The Notables refuse ;to respond to the call of the Ministry to /meet; forth-,' with, and Arabi' Pasha, now; threatens that he will depose His Highness' the Khedive with the help of the army. , It is understoodihere that.the,English.antf French ironclads wi-d. ■ axvive . off the coast shortly. . • ,

AUSTRALIAN.

Melbourne, May 13

The steamship Te Anau, which arrived last evening from the Bluff, encountered a most furious gale, which lasted the Whole of Sunday' and Monday last. The seas were very rough and most dangerous, but the vessel, behaved admirably. The passengers, on arrival, presented an address and purse of sovereigns to Captain Carey, Mr Russell, mate, and Mr McKay, chief engineer. , . Sydney, May 13. New Zealand wheat, 6s 7d ; New Zealand oats, 2s lOd ; maize, 5s Bd.