NEWS BY CABLE.

Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue 87, 1 July 1881, Page 3

NEWS BY CABLE.

(itEUTER'.S TELEGRAMS). London, June 26. ' Intelligence has been received that a rising has commenced among the natives employed on the plantations at Karwani, in Senegainbia, West Coast of Africa. Some excesses have already been committed against the planters, and a general panic has consequently arisen among the Kuropean settlors in the district, many of whom are leaving. Telegrams are to hand reporting that a terrible disaster has occurred in Mexico. A train, convoying a large number of passengers, was precipitated into the River Cuartila, and om* 200 persons were drowned. June 27. At the -wool auction today, 6500 bales were offered. A firm demand was again experienced. Tenders for two South Australian loans of £980,000 and £390,000 respectively, bearing interest at 4 per cent., were issued today. The minimum price for both is fixed at 102. Paris, June 27. Tho death is announced today of M. Jules Dufaure, French politician, at the age of 88. Constantinople, June 27. Telegrams to hand from Bulgaria report that the elections of members of the National Assembly have resulted in the return of a majority for the party supporting tho wishes of Prince Alexander. Brisbane, June 2G. The Government has wired to tho Agent-General to arrange to send emigx*auts every mail by the British India Company's steamers to Cooktown, Townsville, Mackay, and Rockhampton. Instructions have also been sent to send 4000 emigrants annually by sailing vessels, instead of 2000.