TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 9416, 8 June 1882, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. London, June 3. Consols remain at New Zealand securities are unchanged. Adelaide wheat, ex store, has declined to 51s. New Zealand ditto is unchanged at 51s. Adelaide flour, ex warehouse, has fallen to 345. Australian tallow is unchanged at 43s Gd.for best. Off coast cargoes of Adelaide wheat are being purchased for the Continent at 50s to 50s 6d. June 5. It has transpired that Lord Granville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has received a telegram from Lord Dufferin, the British Ambassador at the Porte, expressing the opinion that in view of the recqnt action of the Sultan in despatching Dervish Pasha to Egypt, it is desirable that the meeting of the proposed conference of the Powers to consider the Egyptian Question should be postponed. Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of New South Wales, has left England to visit Belgium. He lias announced his intention of returning to Australia at an early date. The Orient Company’s steamship Sorata, which left Melbourne on April ISth, arrived at Plymouth on Saturday. Very untavorable accounts have been received of the season’s crop from the Kentish hop districts, Adelaide wheat'is quoted today at 51s 3d (50s (stc), for off coasc cargoes. At the wool sale today 1000 bales offered. The market rates are weaker for most descriptions, but fine to best qualities are firm. A portion of the cargo of frozen meat ox ship Dunedin was sold at auc-*-tion today, and realised an average of per fb for mutton, and for lamb. In the House of Commons today, Sir Charles Dilke, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, denied, in reply to question, that the Porte had rejected the proposal to hold a Conference of the Powers with regard to the Egyptian question, or that Lord .Dufferin had suggested that the meeting of the Conference should be postponed on account of the action which the Sultan has taken, Later. A telegram has been received from Belgium, stating that Sir Henry Parkes was officially received on his arrival, and that banquets and other entertainments are being organised in his honor. Rome, June 3. Intelligence is to hand of the death of General Garibaldi, aged 75,' Naples, June 6. ’ The news of the death of Garibaldi has been received with great regret, and there is universal mourning today throughout Italy, It is announced that his will directs that his body shall be cremated. Constantinople, June 3. Dervish Pasha, accompanied by other Turkish officers, sailed today for Alexandria. June 5. It has transpired that the Sultan has sent a telegram to the Khedive desiring him to order Arabi Pasha to put a stop to the construction of fortifications in the neighborhood of Alexandria. Vice Chancellor the Hon Sir Charles Hall is suffering from paralysis, and has resigned his seat on the Bench. New York, June 3. There are now in all fully two hundred thousand ironworkers on strike in the United States.

AUSTRALIAN.

Me. bourne, JuneS. For the Melbourne Cap to be run on 81 st October, ]>*3 hoises have been entered, incb'd'ng the 800. W. Robinson’s G'-ip, Yanouartl, Cheviot, Salvage and Iris, and Mr Wilson’s Ladj Hampden. For tlie Champion Stakes there fere 59 entries.