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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 341, 24 October 1879, Page 2

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LATEST EUROPEAN.

1 .. r fREUTEE's. TeLEGBAMS.) f Special t6' the Mail.]

' Oct 21.

,The Cambridgeshire Stakes were run at' Newmarket yesterday, with, the following result , :—Merrille, 1; C*xtoni», 2 ; Oufc'of Boundsj 3. There were 197 :entries. : ~ k '\,, r Arrived—rSir Wm. from Adelaide, May ; Port {Krie, June 16 ;/ Carlton -Castle, ( from Wallaroo, April 20. Quebec', Oct. 21. J3.ls f H. Marchioness of Lome— has eaileci for England.. L '.; v .'{/.'l • I j ' Vikkna, O,ct. 21 , . A serious famine exists' in Hungary. , The failurerof ciopsls jjeneral. • - -'-' . n r j~ '' /'FROM IHELYTTELTO^TISTIES;) ' "' ■ ' London Ocfc pi.

The Daily .publishes-a telegram from the Governor/} of 7,4ellalabael t) ' r'f?p«j|M that Jlussian> fapopg,' have . This is. jjncpnfirmed'from' oihe/ Madrid, Oct. M",

Disastrous floods continue in~Spain. Aw thdusarid persons) Jbeen > drowned, and great 1055.,.0f. property has been caused. •'- •. 1 .

y t ~. [Age Special.] . '-■ V I!! ! i '■)'>'■■ '': ■pPik 21. News from Afgnatiistan slates that ttie'demolition r of Gsbul- .GJitadfil, tas been effected; also that, the dismantling of other forts ■ was proceeding. The Cabul magazine exploded, and thirty British soldiers and a large number of Afghans were killed, besides Joany injured. ' ['/''■''■ The mail steamer Australia broke her shaft s few,- days after leaving San Francisco, and had to put back for repairs. * It is stated -California,,- by a general, vote of the people,.almdsijpaanimously condemned Chinese inotnagration, and asked for the intervention of England and' France, . , _, (Hbeald Special.) . .'•' •'. .-•■■ i London, undated. -The Duke of Cumberland has accepted the terms offered by Germany, relinquishing his claim to the title of King of Hanover. : ildAiirt v 1., ■'' The Marquis ,of Salisbury met with an enthusiastic, reception' at Pomona Stanches£er, o^,, Saturday, :t u n,dred were .'He' siid ■ W&''' nSeeetiifg -proved •the : ,j con)Sc[enoe/ o£ tbe '% the jiini/siry,,^ ! ; 'of the ;%f?\ s !f.ss*s J '*w?*J* 'T^°° b and suggest .that a be tonyened W choose a . successor.. "subject iB of the Mr CHrlders/ speaking at Pontefract, tJee"lared that the future policy of the Liberals in the event .xjf t»ki»g: office, of thes■> jftweigjfc sPiMpys Ministry, but apply liheral ~prineipleß. With the sanction of the J I/seralß he -would—decline to_ govern through an alliance ,pf, Hqme Bnt would favour ' ektensive uecentralisation, and especially the transfer of the regulation o£ ,c Tjriv3w 7 aift iS^tfnf'lreland to ,Ireland ? insteaiilif a Select Committee In 'Iionflon: '■ ):o Xhe> Home iand jForeign Press regard the ai-Liberal ■riianifesto, and/comment favorably.