ENGLISH CABLEGRAMS.

Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1087, 12 June 1879, Page 2

ENGLISH CABLEGRAMS.

[reuteii's special cablegrams. I LOJNDON, June 7. Monpy is R%htly easier. The rpserve is half-a-million lower. Consols are firm. Colonial securities are a -tive. The wool sales re-opened with a smaller attendance, and the bidding was less spirited, but previous prioog

were snstained, especially for greasy. I ( The sales close on the 21st of June. Wheat is quiet. LONDON, June 8. The Viceroy of India has received a communication from a special envoy of the King of Burmah requesting an audience to discuss the present condition of affairs m Burmah. ■ The Viceroy, however, declined to receive the envoy, Hio will probably return home at once. LONDON, June 9. Leaders of public parties are active m England. At the approaching elections the Liberals are confident of success, ovving to Mr Gladstone's resoluto attitude and Lord Derby's withdrawing from the Conservative party. • Applications for space at the Australian Exhibition by American exhibitors far' exceeds the space available. Soulavieff, who attempted to assassinate the Czar, was executed on Saturday. Lord Loftus started on the sth, via Africa, for New South Wales. He was officially detained, before. Baron Lesseps commences the construction of the Inter-Pacific Canal at Panama on the Ist of January next. The capital of the' company is £10,000,000.