HOME AND FOREIGN CABLE NEWS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XIX, Issue 6049, 14 September 1894, Page 2

HOME AND FOREIGN CABLE NEWS.

;By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (per united press association.) Received September 14, at 10.30 a.m. Washington, September 13. A train was overturned by a cyclone in Missouri. Two persons were killed and 20 injured. London, September 13. There are indications that Franco intends establishing an arsenal for their fleet in Madagascar. New South Wales is floating a loan of L 832 000 at 3i per cent., with a minimum of 100. Tenders are to be opened on September 20th. The success of the issue is certain, as it is already quoted at a quarter premium. Received September 14, at 10.50 a.m.] London, September 13. Cargoes of Adelaide wheat, ex Drumminder, sold at 22s 6d ; ex Glenricht, 22s 3d. Maori King's shipment of fat cattle arrived in good condition, stores, medium. One of the store cattle died. Owing to the regulations they have to bo killed at Deptford, the port of landing. Mr Tallerman and other experts pronounce the shipment a great success, and advise that they should be pastured for a fortnight prior to shipment, which would increaso the price by L 3. Four thousand rabbits, ex Ruahine, sold at Is each. The Opawa is discharging 10,000 sheep at Liverpool, in excellent condition. Received September 14, at 11.50 a.m.) Paris, September 13. The French newspapers regard Madagascar as France's future Australia. Capetown, September 13. Sailed—Tekoa, for Port Chalmers. Received September 14, at 1.10 p.m. London, September 13. Sir S. Samuel protested against live cattle imported by Maori King being killed at once, but without success. The Scotch miners have agreed to resume at the old rates. The damage by the Bermondsey fire is LBO,OOO. At the Bank of England meeting Governor Powell reported that Barings' liability was reduced by a million and seventy-five thousand pounds since February. The Shaw Savill Company has declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent.