SPECIAL CABLEGRAM.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1062, 15 September 1879, Page 2

SPECIAL CABLEGRAM.

[I'KOM OKI! OWN iJOKKEKI'ONDENT.] Loniiox. (September 11. The G ivcrnmeiit are pondering over the limitation of thu Colonial borrowing po WefS. It is reported 111;fc the Ameer has been murdered at Cabul. The rebi'ls are advancing upon tin? British. Tin: tin market remains firm, and prices :tiv :iil hardenim/. The present quotations are from L7o to I.T-i. Tin: Hon-.ersotshiru left Knrherdam on the :jOih August. The wool market is quiet, lint the prices remain firm. At tu-day's sales !':J81 bales v.eri: sold. I September 12. The toll -wing is tiie result of the running for l!io Doncaster Cup :- Isonomy. 1 : -leanottr, 2 : Glen"'!". Fvants has visit, a r.\e Marquis of Lome at Tofont '. The meeting was cardial. Tiie Thulnrirardan heights have been occupied. Tins British have quirted .Mandalav, fearing a massaere. Herat is ho.-rile. Mr. W. E. Gladstone intends travelling through Italy. September 10. On the 22nd of August Cetewayo was still unciptured. The present cash quotations for Australian cooper are from Ltin to LUG. T ! .e money market is one per cent, under the Hank rate. The .Australian tallow marker is moderately active. Mutton, inferi.r, 31s to 32s ; medium, ."3s to 3ls ; best quality, 3l>s to 3os 3d. Beef, inferior, !1 s to 31s ; medium. 31s (id : best <ii:.i!ltv. 32s to :;2s (id. The corn market is firm and steady. Australia!', wheat is selling, ex store, at from -I'.is to r,ls per 4'J(ilbs, according to quality. Flour, oOs. Prices are well sustained at the wool sales : <'/'G4 bales wore sold to-day. The Cabul rebellion is spreading, and the advance of the British rorces is delayed. General lioheri.B has telegraphed Home for reinforcements which would give him double his present number of troops, without which a dash 011 Cabul would be impossible. !Svi»"i:y. September 14. The Brisbane has arrived at Cooktown, from Hong Kong, with a cargo of teas and rice. There was a splendid Catholic ceremony at the unveiling of the Perouse monument at Botany Hay. It was attended by the French, German, and Belgian officers. The French Government defray the cost of the local memorial church. Four Governors have arrived to attend the opening of the Exhibition, which promises to be a grand affair.