CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4485, 21 May 1883, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

Eeuter's Telegbams

[Received May 21st, 12.45 p.m.]

London, May 19

At the wool sale to-day 10,900 bales were catalogued. Since the opening of the series the tone of the sale was firm.

Capetown, May 19

Confirmatory intelligence has been received here regarding affairs in Zululand, and the statement that an attack was made on Sunday last by Cetewayo upon Obam,| one of the Zulu chiefs, who refused to acknowledge the reinstatement of the king. It is now definitely known that Cetewayo was repulsed, but the report that he suffered heavy loss has received no official confirmation. Paws, May 19. Various conflicting accounts have been published here regarding the alleged death of Comte LV Chambord. No official announcement has yet been made. New YobKj May 19. Information has been received here to the effect that a cyclone has passed over the States of Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Illinois. Many lives have been lost, and much damage done to property by the storm. San Fbanc isco, May 18. The Pacific mail steamer City of New York arrived here from Auckland yester- I day, time-table date. London, May 19. ' The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company have declared a dividend of 2i per cent, for the past halfyear- . " ;

[Specials to the Pbess Association*]

London May 18.

; The Amsterdam Exhibition is stiil in a very incomplete condition, and several of the courts are not yet ready. The attendance of the public is declining. Joseph Brady's brother, who was committed for trial on a charge of sending a threatening letter to the foreman of the jury who convicted J. Brady, has been found " Not guilty," and discharged from custody. The Manchester Whitsuntide Meeting was run yesterday. Mr T. Brown's b c Primrose 11., 4yrs., 1; Mr J. H. Houldsworth's b c Palmero, 2; St. Alban's, 3.