THE SUBMARINE CABLE.
LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS,
(Via Torres Straits.)
London, June 16.
Jt is stated that Russia has waived all objections and will go hand in hand with the rest of Europe on the Eastern question. The English ironclads ordered to Bessica Bay only assembled in consequence of the murder of the consuls. • The Duke of Edinburgh was placed in command of the ironclad fleet in order to further his advancement to the position of Admiral. It is supposed that Germany is backing out of her agreement with Russia.
Wellington, July 13
The Government received last night long cablegrams of general news from the Colonial Secretary of New South Wales. The chief items of interest were anticipated by the Press Agency's telegram of the previous day, but the following, received per s.s. Mecka, from Hong Kong, are fresh : Sydney, July 12. The Mecka brings 130 passengers, all Chinese, and thirty tons of cargo for Cooktown. She reports the mail steamer Normanby as having left Hong Kong on the 20th June for Singapore.
London, June 16.
European affairs are pacific, and there is no further indication of war. Affairs are being gradually tided over amicably. M. Bremer Moran, the new French Minister to China, has started for Pekin.
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Evening Star, Issue 4174, 13 July 1876, Page 3
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207THE SUBMARINE CABLE. Evening Star, Issue 4174, 13 July 1876, Page 3
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