CABLEGRAMS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 5407, 18 June 1879, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

[REUTERS SPECIAL.)

London, June 14th.

At the wool s»lcs during tho past week, late priceß have been fully maintained, with a hardening tendency. June IGtli. An official dispatch has been received from Lord Chelmsford, which states that the commissariat arrangements had been sufficiently organised to permit an advance being made) into Zululand, and that it would commence on the Ist of June. Caieo, June 15tb. A financial decree has been issued by tho Khedive of Egypt, which it is believed will cause to be immediately cancelled the protest raised by Germany on behalf of the Great Powers. London, June 16th. Three per cent, consols, 97£. Five per cent. Nevr Zealand lo»n, 103£. Adelaide wheat, per 496 lbs in warehouse, 47sCd. Best Australian beef tallow, 39s 6d per cwt, ; best Australian mutton tallow, 32s 6 i per cwt. The total quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain is 1,490.000 quarters. Hanlon, the Canadian, beat Elliott in the sculling match for the championship and L2OO a side by 13 lengths. (Special to tub Mblbotjunb Age.) London, June 16th. The National Assembly will move from Versailles to Paris immediately. The Khedive has accepted the proposals of England and France. * A violent outbreak of cholera has taken place among the troops located at Khybtr (Special to the Melbourne Argus.) ' London, June 14th. The wool market is firmer. Daniel Tallerman has failed. His liabill- ■ tics are £20,000.