CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, 12 June 1879, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. (REUTEII's TELEGRAM, PER PRESS ASSOCIATION".) Loxijox, June 10. Three per cent, consols, 071> Since the opening of the sales, 235,000 bales have been offered. W 00l continues firm and in active demand, chiefly in greasy qualities, which rule Id, 'higher. Scoured lias undergone an advance of from id. to Id. per lb. (SPECIAL TO ILEX.BOUBJTE AGE.)"" London, June 11. Serious outrages in Ireland are reported. The movement is spreading towards the south-western district. ■ PDIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (RECTER'S TELEOP.AM, PER PRESS ASSOCIATION) Albany, June 11. Arrived Tanjore, at King George's Sound. No passengers for New Zealand. Adelaide, June 11. The debate in the Assembly on the motion condemning the financial arrangements of the Government is proceeding. The division is expected to-morrow. Melbourne, June 11. Sailed —Tararua, yesterday. Sydney, June 12. The Legislative Council has thrown out the Bill proposing to abolish the penalty of death for rape. The Amending Laud Act ha 3 been passed by the Legislative Assembly. (SPECIAL TO PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Syd>~ey, June 11. The parents of the victims condemned to death for rape interviewed the Governor for mercy. The mob accompanying the deputations yesterday were excluded from the Government precincts by a display of military force. The scaffold is in course of erection. The agitation is intense.