ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CABLE.

Timaru Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 2830, 18 October 1883, Page 2

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CABLE.

[Per Electric Telegraph — Copyright.] (Redter's Agency.] [Received 2.20 p.m., Oct. 17th.] London, Oct. 10. A serious riot occurred last evening at Gravesend between a number of roughs and a detachment of the Salvation Army that was parading the streets. The Gghting lasted some time, and tho disturbance was only quelled by a body of police arriving on the scene. The shipment of frozen mutton by the steamship British King arrived m good condition. The first portion was placed on the market to-day, and realised CM per lb. (Received 10 p.m., Oct. 37th. j Consols remain at lOlij, and New Zealand securities as follows: — ."> per cent 10-40 loan, 103 i ; 5 per cent 1889 loan, 107 ; -ih per cent 1879-1904 loan, 101.| ; 4 per cent, inscribed stock, 1014-. The market rate of discount has further fallen to 2J ; Bank rate 3 per cent. Adelaide wheat, ex store, is unchanged at 4.">s, and New Zealand ditto at 383 Gd to 40s Cd ; Adelaide flour, ex store, '325. Australian tallow— Best beef, 303 ; best mutton, 41s Cd. The awards to exhibitors at the Fisheries Exhibition were officially announced to-day. Exhibits from New South Wales were allotted ten gold medals, eight silver, and four bronze, of which fourteen go to the Sydney Museum. Tasmanian exhibitors take two gold and two silver medals and one diploma. Capetown, Oct. IC. J Telegrams from Pietermaritzburg announce that Cetewayo has yielded to the representation of Mr Osborne, and agreed to surrender himself to the British authorities. The King crossed the border into Natal to-day with an escort, of British troops. Washington, Oct. 10. The Governor of Utah Territory recommends that a military force should be employed to enforco the laws of the Union against tho Mormons. «