LATEST CABLE NEWS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume I, Issue 48, 25 September 1880, Page 2

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

[REUTER'S SPECIAL TO STAR.]

Mauritius, September 10. The crop accounts are less unfavorable. Five hundred tons of sugar are loading for New Zealand.

London, September 23. Adelaide wheat, ex warehons?, is quoted at 46s per 496 lbs. The balance of the Victorian Four-and-a-half Per Cent. Loan was issued yesterday. Gr'. F. Grace, one of the celebrated family of" cricketers, is dead. Six hundred volunteers are embarking for Cape Town. At the wool sales yesterday, 8700 bales were offered, making a total of 269,200 bales catalogued . since 'the opening. There was a firm And active demand. September 23. . ' M. Barthelemey St. Hilaire has ben appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs. Pekin, September 23. Serious riots have taken place at Can* ton,. The Roman Catholic mission station was • attacked, and several persons were injured. The military wore called -out, and order was restored. §■' Constantinople, September 23. It now transpires thaf the report received last week, that tne Albanians had attacked and repelled tbejTurkislr garrison at Dulcigno, is entirelyfdevoid of foundation. | ' : New Zealand securities are falling. Today's quotations are:-^-Five Per Cent. 10/40 Loan, 1024; Five Per Cent. 1889 Loan, 102£. Intelligence has been received that a° serious land slip has occurred at a place called Namital (sic), in India, by which eleven officers' and twenty-four men of .a British regiment stationed there, were killed. %. ' ■ The cricket matclrobetween the Australians and eighteen §>f Bradford was resumed to-day. The ljbme team continued their second innings,|put owing to the inclemency of the weather play ceased, when they had put together 195 runs for nine wickets. The match was drawn.