PELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1661, 17 November 1887, Page 1

PELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. London, Not. 13, M. Wilson persists that the letters alleged to have been substituted are authentic, despite the proof brought forward that the paper on which they are written wt* made a year subsequent to their date. The Russian Press admit that the capture of Ayoub Khan has greatly increased England’s hold on Afghanistan. Mr Goschen defeated Mr Morley in the contest for the Rectorship of the Aberdeen University. Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Holland, Rouraania, Russia, SpAin, Sweden, and Great Britain will lake part in the Sugar Bounties Conference. Prince Bismarck’s action in refusing money advances on Russian securities is considered a reprisal for Russia refusing to accept bills drawn in the German language. The Russian Finance Minister is depositing security to induce another German Bank to negotiate the Russian bonds. Westgarth’s Circular states money is cheapening and stocks recovering. Bsnk ot New Zealand shares £ls. Nov, 14. A movement is on foot in the United States to establish bounties for American built and ®wncd ships. Ayoub Khan stales that he yielded/ because ho was angry at Russia not' supplying his supporters with arms. The French Banks have refused to sell gold for export to Germany at any price. The arrival of a Russian division of cavalry at Lublin, a town in Poland, has created alarm on the Austrian frontier. Nov, 15. The family of the Crown Prince of Germany regard his case as hopeless, but tlie Emperor is not willing to press that a radical operation should be performed, The specialists think that the Prince may possibly live for five years. General DoubUn, who was implicated in the French War Office scandal, has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment. Diplomatic relations between Roumania and Greece have ceased owing to a consular dispute. Berlin, Nov, 13. The latest particulars concerning (he state of the Crown Prince are of a most serious nature. Some of the physicians in attendance upon his Highness advise the cutting away of the larynx to enable them to reach the growth. The gravest fears are consequently felt throughout the Empire, which is plunged into deep gloom. The Emperor has summoned Prince Bismarck immediately to repair to this city, The composure of the Crown Prince is said to be marvellous. Nov. 14. Hi.? Imperial Highness the Crown Prince refuses to permit the operation for the total removal of his larynx to be made. Should, however, any danger of stifling occur, tracheotomy will be resorted to, Paris, Nov. 14. General Boulanger, who has bean under close arrest for the past month, arrived in this city to-day. Natal, Nov, 14. News has been received from -Zululand that Diuezulu, the Zulu King, has submitted to Sir Arthur Havelock. AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Melbourne, Nov, 15. Next meeting of the Federal Council of Australasia will probably lake place at Hobart early in February. A number of shearers at Camperdown have b*en summoned for wilful damage to property. It appears that the men deliberately share badly. Arrived —Manapouri from the Bluff. Suiled —Te Auau for the Bluff. Sydney, Not, 14. A tunnel has collapsed on the Cairns railway ; two men at work on the spot were killed, and two others sustained serious injuries. Arrived —Uauroto, from Wellington. Adelaide, Nov. 14. The latest unofficial estimate ot the South Australian crop gives a yield ot leu bushels an acre over an area of two million acres ; estimated surplus, 436,000 tons. The New Zealand Shipping Company have received the following cable message, dated London, Nrvsmber 12ih :—R.M.S. Aorangi sailed fr< m Rio Janeiro on 11th .November, nil well ; meat in good condition. R.M.S. 1 Kaikoura sailed from Cape of Good

Hope yesterday, all well. The Agent-Genenl reports that the fo'lowintf Dominated immigrants are to be despatched by the s.s. Kaikoura, which sailed on 22ad October last, and is due about the 3d O' ceniber r—For Auckland, 16 ; Taranaki, 2 ; lla«kds Hay, 17 ; WHf lii'.ifion, 61 ; Marlborough, G ; Nelson, 5 ; I Canterbury, 09; Otago, 44; Southland, 19 j Weetland, 8; total, 236,