CABLE MESSAGES. LATEST EUROPEAN.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 247, 29 November 1878, Page 2

CABLE MESSAGES. LATEST EUROPEAN.

(rkuter's special to the press agency,) * London,; Nov, .25. General Kaufman has been directed to prepare for contingencies in Central Asia and Cabul. Count Schouvaloff" proposes an international Commission in lien of Turkey, to carry out the Berlin Treaty. War is imminent between the British and Zulus. Additional troops have been sent to the Cape. Nov. 26. Tho Liberal leaders deny that the former Government is responsible for tho Afghan war, Bucharest, Nov. 25. The Roumanians havo occupied the Dobrudscha. The bussian Government * are waiving their demands _for a permanent right-of-way r through the territory, d Calcutta, Nov. 26. Dacca was occupied unopposed. The head men of the "Kurd Khaibar villages are offering their services, and** supplies have arrived from all sides. A natitej contingent will shortly rendezvous at Lahore, when its future destination will be settled. -"IE The Maharajah of Cashmere is anxious to send a contingent to the invading army, but it is considered that he will do great service if he will watch the Affghan border contiguous to his frontier. The Ali Musjid prisoners have been sent to Peshawur. The rank and file will probably be dismissed, and the officers treated as is the custom ia European warfare.

New York, Nbvl 21. \ * The Marquis and Marchioness of Lome, have arrived at Halifax.

[Special to the press agency]

London, Nov. 26. The San Frrmci-sc-c- mail has been -delivered. The Marquis of Lome ha-s landed nt. Halifax and met with an enthusiatic! reception. ; The British entered Baka south <of! Nolan. They are marching on Jellala-I bad, -which is stated to have been i evacuated. The Population is friendly j to the British, and refuse succour to Hiej ■defefltell Afghans. The Continential Press is rejoicing .at' the British successes. ;