LATE CABLE NEWS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXI, Issue 7227, 29 April 1884, Page 6

LATE CABLE NEWS.

[Per Press Association.] (Per s.s. Wakatipu, viii Wellington.) [Age Sx-kcials.] LONDON, Aran, 16. It is expected that the Canadian Loan for £5,000,000 (which will shortly bo issued) will have an injurious elloct upon the floating of the proposed Queensland and South Australian loans. Ai'Etii 20. 'IVo coses of cholera, previously reported as having appeared on board English, vessels at present in the Sue;-. Canal, are now reported to be sporadic m character. . . The Pall Mall GazMe expresses an opinion that the seizure by the French of the New Hebrides would constitute a casus belli between England and France. The London Echo advises that the Australia Colonics should avoid all appearance of bluster in reference to France, and the Pacific. Afkil 21. Osman Digna is reported to bo recruiting his forces in the Eastern Soudan, with a view to resuming hostilities against those places, which have hitherto opposed tho rebellion. „ It is reported that the British Government intends that tho Congress which' is shortlv to meet to consider Egyptian financial affairs generally, shall also take into consideration the feeling of anarchy which is extending, not only in Cairo, but throughout the country. The Duchess of Edinburgh has been safely delivered of a daughter.