CABLEGRAMS.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5334, 26 September 1888, Page 3

CABLEGRAMS.

L«3B PBESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYBiaiIT.J (Received September 26, 11.50 a.m.) OF ACCOUNT OF ILL-HEALTH. London, September 24. Mr. Blanc, member for Armagh S., whose sontence for an offence against tho Crimes Act was in May last increased on appeal to six months, has been liberated from confinement in consequence of his ill-health. A GREAT OVATION. At tho conclusion' of their match with Surrey tho Australian cricketers received a great ovation. THIBETANS ATTACKED AND REPULSED. Calcutta, September 23. News has been received to the effect that General Graham attacked and advanced upon tho position held by the Thibetans in tho neighborhood of Jalapla Pass. After a short engagement the rebels retired. No British casualties aro reported. (Received Septembor 26, .12.30 p.m.) ADELAIDE WHEAT. London, "Septembor 25. A cargo of Adelaido wheat has been sold at 38s 6d. THE WOOL MARKFT. At tho wool sales to-day biddings wero spirited. Lambs' wool is weaker. Up to date five thousand bales havo been withdrawn. BEET SUGAR. Mr Licht, sugar expert, estimates that tho yield of European beet sugar will be 451,000tonsabove last year's. Stock on hand and floating cargoes, however, 144,000 tons below the amount at tho same period last year. COALS FOR AUSTRALIA. Only one steamer has been chartered to take coal to Australia, although thero are many enquiries for vessels. PRIESTS IMPRISONED. Fathers Clarke and Farrelly have boon sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment for inoiting to boycotting.