FOREIGN & COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

Timaru Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 2810, 25 September 1883, Page 2

FOREIGN & COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CABLE. (1 (PkrElecteic Telegraph. — Copyright.) n 3 [Rkuteu's Agency.] [Roceived 12.30 p.m., Sept. 2-ith.l li London, Sept. 22. 4 It has transpired that tho post of t Financial Adviser to the Khedive of f Egypt has been offored to Mr Edgar i Vincent, but that gentleman's acceptance ; : of tho position has not yet been notified. 1 Coiisolb remain at IOIJ. New Zealand securities: — 5 per cent 10-40 loan ia to- a dajr quoted at 104Ji, an advance of 30s ; ° 5 percent 1889 loan remains at IOGi ; 4i " per cent 1870-1904 loan has advanced B by 30s to 102£ ;4 per cent inscribed stock is quoted at 101^, a decline of 103. The catalogue of to-day's wool auction ■> comprised 10,000 bale 3, which were y offered to a firm market for all but low ] to inferior qualities, which remain i generally dull. There are no changes to report m 1 1 colonial breadstuffs or tallow. 1 (Received - p.m., Sept. 24tU.] The Merchant Shipping and Underwriters' Association report tho arrival to-day of the Roseneath, from Lyttelton (left May 23rd) ; Anazi, from Titnaru (left May 29th) ; Wellington, from Port Chalmers (left June i4th) ; Monarch (query, Northern Monarch), from Port Chalmers (left June 15th) ; Queen of tho Bay, from Timarti (left May 29th). LEeccivea 8.15 p.m., Sept. 2tth.J News has been received here that the stcumship Sorrento, while outward bound for Adelaide, sprang a leak, and was compelled to throw a largo amount of cargo overboard.