SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVII, Issue 4428, 3 November 1871, Page 3

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

London", September 16 : The Queen's health isbteachly impioving. — The Prussian evacuation of the Depaitmenrs near Pans and the Northern forts proceeds. — Duffy's elevation to the premiership of Victona is favourably noticed by tho English Press. — The wool sales opened with great animation. 139,317 bales were catalogued. A largo attendance of home and foreign bnycis caused pi ices to rule Id. to 1 \d. higher than last sale's closing dates. — Tho wool consignment coricsponclence is being continued in tho 'J'imci. Lovuox, September 23. — Tins .-ittenioon th i Mont Cents Tunnel was opened successfully wuh international festivities at Tuun. — Koehefort has been sentenced to impiisonment for life. — The sham campaign concluded with a review at Aldershot. Several battles were fought, and tho guaids wcie victorious m defending the approaches to London against two invading forces, under Staveley and Carey. Many deliciences were cvposod, but the manuHivres were eonsideicd satisfactory. — Keep, Pawnis, and Co. have failed ; liabilities, .tT2O,<)OO. Considerable excitement in fetock and shares, which are falling. — Theie has been a heiuy withdrawal of gold for Germany. — Wools have advanced a penny higher since the opening of the sales, and aie unallotted by the dearer money maiket, as competition keeps prices firm. Evporteis are buying largely. Lonuox, September 30, 2 pm-I lie Maiquis of Noiinanhy v.ill piobably bo the successor of tho Earl of Buhnore — The fieed<>m of the city of Aberdeen lias been conferred on Mr. Gladstone. — At the International Exhibition closing, a dinner was givou to Mr. Sed^wiok Gowpei. — The wool sale-5 piogre&s Livouiably ; liome consumption is In uk, but the foreign demand is slackening. Tiie wheat market is firm. Tallov is d'aior; hides ,in' firm; Wallaroo copper, L"7b' 10-, ; sperm oil CSI) —The m u kut is nn i cov(;iing tioin tin* panic. Vii^tinum de-bi'iitnro-i, \W,, lives X)! 1 , ; Sydney, U)'-", ; Queuishud, IOS J ; Tasin\>na,' IDS , ; Adelaide, 1(17. Consols, 92^.— Hi- • liidoiloy,' I'or Melbourne, v. as wii'tk"d to-day at the Me of Wight. The stt u.ud was diowned; lite icst weio sa\<j>!. — Vh» maili via San Kiancisco weie delivcicd on the 27th