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Evening Star, Issue 3116, 13 February 1873, Page 3

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(From the Mew Zealand Press Association.)

Hokitika, February 12, The Rangitoto arrived here this morning j she left Melbourne on the 6th. LATEST CABLEGRAMS. London, February 3. The Berlin Post says Count Schouvaloff’s assurance that his mission to England had been thoroughly successful, has not been endorsed in diplomatic circles. The St. Petersburg ('fazr.tte states that the conditions which Russia will eventually impose on Khiva will depend upon the amount of resistence encountered by, and the sacrifices entailed on, Russia.

Diplomatic intercourse between Greece and Italy is suspended in consequence of the Larium mines question.

February 4. Anthony Trollope’s new work on Australia and New Zealand i- announced.

The Journal de St. Petersburg states that the Persian question is unconnected with the present negotiations. England is as little justified in her counter-action to Russia in Central Asia, as Russia would b i in counteracting England in India. Russia respects the integrity of Persia, and has established a complete understanding on the necessity of a line of demarcation. Pabis, February 3. M. Thiers has powerfully urged the Committee of Thirty to modify their resolution restricting hia veto and presence in the Assembly. Sydney, February 6. The captain of a fishing craft boarded the wreck of the Polonnaise, and found the vessel abandoned, but holding well together. He left two men aboard, and believes the vessel can be got off. Lloyd's agent has gone to the wreck.

Adelaide, February 6. A shark bit a hole iu one of H.M.S. Clio’s boats, and capsized its crew, who escaped unhurt.

Wheat steady at 4s 5d ; flour, 10s lOd to 11s sd.