CABLE MESSAGES.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 197, 7 June 1878, Page 3

CABLE MESSAGES.

[Special to the Times.] London, June 2.

Yorkshire made 72 in the first innings, and 83 in the second ; the Australians made 118 in their first, and then won by i 5 wickets. (Reuters special to the Press Agency. London, June 2. Dr. Nobling, occupying apartments in the Unter Linden, shot the German Emperor at half-past two to-day, and wounded his arm and cheek with slugs and shot. • The Emperor returned to the RjJace for surgical treatment. The woulafbe assassin attempted to commit suicide. June 8. The London papers perdict a favorable settlement of the whole Eastern Question. M. Waddington represents France at the Congress ; Earl Beaconsfield and the Marquis of Salisbury, not Lord Lyons, represent England. June 4. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, in presenting the diplomatic correspondence said the British Government have accepted the German invitation to a European Congress, for the free discussion of the San Stefano treaty, conditional upon the other Powers accepting. Each Power sends its Premier and Foreign Minister. The Emperor's condition is favorable. The Australians played against Surrey. The first innings of their opponents closed for 107. The first innings of the Australians closed for 110. The attendance was enormous. Higgins, the Champion of the Thames, has accepted Trickett's 'challenge. Constantinople, June '3. The Russian troops have unsuccess-: fully attacted the Roumelian insurgents. (special to the press agency). 7 Berlin, June 3. The Emperor ib recovering. He lost much blood. Thirty pellets have been extracted. The Emperor retained his coolness throughout. The would-be assassin is supposed to be a Socialist. The Emperor is cohsidereu to be out of danger. Ju,ne 4. A semi-panic occurred at Berlin with the police, and military measures were taken to prevent' a Socialist outbreak. . Bismarck Iras --tsrriyedraud: bably convoke Parliament. The regency of the Crown Prince has been removed. The condition of the Emperor is un* changed. London, June 4. The New Zealand loan was subscribed to the extent of nine millions at par, (SPECIAL TO THE WELLINGTON POST.) London, June 3. It is officially announced that the European Congress will meet at Berlin on June 13. The Earl of Beacongfield and Lord Qdo Russell will represent England.