TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 9417, 10 June 1882, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND ; FOREIGN/ London, Jane 6. Telegrams are ,to Land from Malta announcing that a member of ;tho Maltese Executive Council will.shortly leave for Australia with a view to promote emigration of Maltese to the colonies, -■ . ...... ... Consols have declined to 100%, New Zealand 5 ger cent TBB9 loan has advanced to 106. New Zealand 5 per cent 10-40 loan and 44 per cent 18791904 loan remain at 106| and 103£ respectively./. ' ' The market for folonial bread stuffs is dull, and priges are unchanged. Adelaide and New Zealand wheat are both quoted at 51s, ex store, and Adelaide flour,’ ex warehouse, at 445. ’ . * Australian tallow is quoted at from 43s Gd for best beef to 44s for best mutton. / At today’s wool auction -11,700 bales were offered. • Good competition, at full current rates were experienced for the lots catalogued, ' 1 " June 7. At the wool sales today ,11,600 bales were catalogued . Prices are firm, and an active demand was experienced/,,/ ALEXANDRIA/Jdhe 5. In compliance with the demand of the Sultan, communicated to >him through the Khedive, Arabi Pasha has ordered the stoppage of the works which were pflDceeding for the fortification of this city. , , ; / Consu’antinople,2| June 5. Frequent communications have heeu passing between the Foreign Ambassadors and the Porte on the subject of the proposal to hold a Conference for the settlement of the Egyptian question’. It has transpired that the Turkish Government, without absolutely rejecting the proposal, has strongly urged tkat the Conference would be useless in bringing about the result desired. A majority of the Powers Slave, it is understood, accepted the views, of the Porte, and it is cousidered-iun likely, : therefore that a Confer|nce will // : v June 7, It has, transpired that. .the. Marquis He Noalles,-: the.. FrencH Ambassador is pressing the Representatives of other Powers and the Porte to;'agree ; to the holding of a Conference for the settlement of the Egyptian question, tsx'. Petersburg, June 6. It is announced that the Russian Government proposes to increase the import duty on wool. - - ' ;■■ ,/ ■ HonuKong, Juno ,6. Advices to hand from Foo Chow state that opening 1 prices for the new season’s teas are/three taels below- last year’s quotations. The incoming crop is rather better than that of last season. The exports to the colonies to 3,000,0001h5. ' Naples, June 7. The exe cptors of the v late General Garibaldi have found that the crematifu of his jgmajnsin, accordance.; k witfi the desire expressed in his wijl is not feasible/ and it has been abandoned. ' . -- ' hfh The, patriot’s body has been > convened to the island of Gaprera, where he usually resided/, and will be interred there today. : , : • ' ’ * Brussels, Jnne 7. Kir Henry Parkes, Premier ,of New Sdfita Wales, has been presented at Court, and is invited to lunch with His Majesty King Leopold at the Royal Palace .at Lacken, near this city, on Saturday next, »

AUSTRALIAN.

Melbourne, June,?. . In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr Patterson’s motion referring to the Irish address signed by certain members of the House - was, ■‘after further, debate, rejected by ,43 to 27. _ /■/ Malting barley is in go ail demand at last week’s prices, viz., 5s Sd to 5s sd: Wheat (shipping) is quieter, tpt steady at a decline of 2d per bushel, and is now quoted at 6s Bcl to 6s lOd. New Zealand oats show a slightly improved tendency.! • -