HOME AND FOREIGN CABLE NEWS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 5099, 8 October 1891, Page 2

HOME AND FOREIGN CABLE NEWS.

By Electric Telegraph-— (v.,(PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION ) Received October 8, at 10.10 a.m.] London, Octroi. * Dr Moorhouse preaching at tlu> n Congress at Rhyl, declared that posal to disendow the Church (if V„ J' r °' and Wales meant the piecemeal' ?• clowment of the Church of England "i?" asserted that the voluntary sv-Ktei • Australia was unable to prevent mJV n neglect, though tho workinc m .„. Wln ß comparatively rich. b 11 ** The death of Mr Smith was ( h !u ( chill caught while yachting. Acute »° * followed, and this reached his heart Gladstone sent a telegram of condole,) in which he recognised the tine qualit' 0 ' of the deceased gentleman and lii s tion to the public service. All the pi" lish newspapers make a generous rofcre n 8 to the deceased, and the Times states tin no 111:1 a would be more difficult to t[! place. Received October 8, at 10 a.m.]

London, October; Obituary—Mr C. S. Parnell, aged 43 He caught a chill while in bod on p r y ' and it developed into rheumatics, J' was unconscious for soveral hour, ar j died at midnight yesterday, in i„( ® agony. He was staying at Brighton.

Received October S, at 10.30 a.m.]

Bkrlin, October; The New Guinea Company nn>w that the Kaiser Wilhelm plantation l badly situated and advises its to exchange shares into the Astro],h, Company, which is being formed in lin for the purpose of growing tohacc :o " its laud in New Guinea.

The King of Wurteniburg died o!t att disease. He will bo buried 011 Frid-,, Copenhagen, October;, In the Folkothing a Bill was introj ls j insisting that the nation should tr4 mark Danish butter, in order to p rcVffl , an inferior quality from _ elsewhere sold as the product of this coqntry. New York, October;, The Methodist (Ecumenical Concrc M i, attended by 500 delegates, including 43 men of color.

London, October,, Dalgety and Co. have declared a dend of 8 per cent, per annum, Ttj thousand pounds havo been added to the reserve fund, and LSOOO havo beou ctrricj forward to next year's account. The total quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is y2o,f»Vi quarters, and for tho Continent 2,480,(1, Debentures —New Zealand Loan wi Mercantile Agency Company, 100; X w Zealand Trust and Loan, L2G 10s.

At the wool sales, prices were i malar, but were a lialf-penny above the lowest prices obtained at presont sories. The sales, which closed to-day, were spirit) compared with tho July closing al«. Good merinos were from par hi Bp a cent, lower; inferior from 5 V'J cent, lower ; crossbreds at par; iv'Ay 0 per cent, lower. Forty-two bak-v 'era 1 carried over to next series.

Received October 8, at 2.5 p.m.] London. October",

Mrs Parnell's solicitors have tctwd an unsigned telegram stating that )li Parnell committed suicide.