CABLEGRAMS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 6447, 11 October 1882, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN,

[By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright.]

(Reuters Telegrams.)

London, October 9th,

(Received October llth, 18S2, at 0.45 a.m.)

Consols have further advanced to 101J-.

New Zealand securities remain at,the following quotations : —5 per cent. 10-40 loan, 10-li ; 5 per cent. ISB9 loan, 107 ; 4£ per cent. 1879----1904 loan, 101 i.

Adelaide wheat (ex warehouse) is unchanged at 475, and New Zealand do at 42s to 44s 4d. Adelaide flour (ex store) is at 335.

Australian tallow—best beef, 4.4s 6d; besi mutton, 475.

Galvanised iron is quoted at £20 10s for Gospel Oak (f.0.b.).

The Homeward mails via Suez and Brindisi, which left Melbourne on August 29th, were delivered here to-day.

Constantinople, October 9th,

(Received October loth, 1882, at 4JS p.m.)

It has transpired that the Porte considers Lord Dufferin's reply to the note asking what steps the British Government propose to take for the withdrawal of troops as too vague, and further information is to be asked for.

(Received October 10th, 1882, at 10 p.m.)

It has transpired that the Porte, in tbe recent communication to Lord Dufferin remarking upon the vagueness of his assurance that the British troops would be withdrawn from Egypt as soon as the pacification of that country was accomplished, further informed the British Ambassador that it required that the evacuation of the principality by the English army should be completed within three months.

Alexandria, October 9th, (Received Octobor 10th, 18S2, at 4.15 p.m.)

Intelligence is to hand from Cairo that an English counsel has been denied access to Arabi by the Egyptian authorities. Sir E. Malet, British Consul-general, will therefore communicate with the Egyptian Government with a view to obtain permission for counsel to visit Arabi.

The murderers of Dr Ribton and Signor Cattani during the outbreak in this city in June last were publicly hanged this .morning.

(Argus Special to Press Association.) London, October 9th, 9.4 a.m. (Received October 10th, 1882, at 11 a.m.) - M. ~.-_.»--, TVr_-_h-'i T>„-f Q .., Qa , ,_;n succeed Mr Johnson as Attorney-general for Ireland. The Daily News, commenting upon Arabi, says he should be treated as a common convict.

(Age Special to Peess Association.) London, October 9th, 6 a.m. (Received October 10th, 1882, at 11 a.m.) The Bedouins are looting the graves of those who were killed in the recent engagements. The Governor of Schik, in Siberia, has been murdered.

October 9th, 4.7 p.m, (Received October 10th, 1882, at 3.5 p.m.)

The Porte considers the reply to its Note vague as regards the intentions of England in Egypt. In consequence of the Arab rising in South Tunis the French have decided to reinforce the troops there. Serious faction riots are reported to have occurred at Aries, an old town situated in the south-east of France.

INTERCOLONIAL.

[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] (Reuters Telegrams.) Melbourne, October 10th. (Received October 10th, 1882, at 1 p.m.) The Liguria is still in quarantine. Mr Jas. Pile, a passenger for New Zealand, is suffering from an eruptive disease, but it is doubtful if it is smallpox. Mr Fred. Marshall, the well-known actor, is seriously ill, and is obliged to leave the Colony. t (Received October 10th, 18S2, at 10 p.m.) The Orient Company's steamship, Liguria was released from quarantine this evening, the health-officer having decided that the disease from which Mr Jas. Pile (one of the passengers) is suffering is not smallpox.