CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 817, 25 November 1878, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

♦ LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. (keutek's telegrams, vku phess agency.) London, Nov. 21. The Halifax Fishery Award has been paid under protest. November 23. At a Cabinet Council held to-day, it was resolved that Parliament will bo called together on sth December. November 2-4. Paliament will meet on sth December. (SPECIAL TO THE PRESS AGENCY.) London, Nov. 22. Alimizm-id has been caj>tured. The British are advancing. Ihe Alice Davies, bound for Adelaide, is aground. She came into collision with a steamer on the Mersey, and sunk. The pilot and four of the crew were lost. November 23. The money market is easier. The discount rates in the open market are considerably below the bank minnimum. The markets have recovered and are now linn in tone. Consols, {'(i.j-. La Heritor oi demand led to the withdrawal of 50f>0 bales of wool. The depreciation in value, compared to last series, is estimated at an average of 8 or 10 percent. The corn market is easier. New Zealand wheat, ex store, according to quality, 41 to <Q, DIRECT A\'y-ViiM.]\y XFV-v-. ri:i'.!"n:i:'s ti-:i.i-:g;:avs—t-ki: !'t:k-'s A'-i:\cr."! Sv7»;!-v, November 23. Mr. Collins, Renter's general agent, is addressing a circular by iirst mail to the entire New Zealand Press, explaining fuliy the new system of supplying telegrams after the Ist of January next. November 25. The City of New York has not yetarrived. A public banquet will be given to the cricketers on the 2nd December, at which the Governor will be present. A public reception will take jilace to-morrow. The situation of the seamen's strike remains unchanged.