TELEGRAPHIC.

Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1353, 15 June 1878, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

CABLE_NEWS

fBEUTBE’S SPECIAL TELEGRAMS TO THE PRESS AGENCY.] Bombay, June 13. The Orient steamer Garonne has been ashore at Ras Hasemor for three days. The names of those drowned are Messrs Salwentsy and Doyce. One of the passengers got off safely and proceeds with despatches to Aden. He left the wreck on June 7th, hut there have been no tidings of him since. Berlin, June 14. The Congress has been formally opened, but the first working sitting will not be held till Monday, the 17th.

Austria insists on the federation of Servia and Montenegro, under Austrian auspices, on the conclusion of the present military convention. INTERPROYINCIAL. [per press agency.] Waitara, June 15. Rowi, with about 100 followers, arrived within ten miles of Waitara yesterday. Fifty sheep, the property of Thomas Buley, part of a Hock being driven from Patea to Waitara, have been seized at Paiihaka as payment for passing through Maori territory. Wellington, June 15. Messrs Conyers and Lawson, heads of the Railway Department for the South and North Islands respectively, proceed to Auckland today for the purpose of examining the working of railways with a view to improvement. Q-eexmouth, June 13. The Bank of New Zealand shipped yesterday per Kennedy for Dunedin oyer £25,000 worth of gold. Oamaett, Juno J 5. Between 4000 and 5000 shares in the Colonial Insurance Company have been applied for in Oamaru, Dunedin, June 15. The chief pilot Roily, who has been stationed at the Otago Heads for sixteen years, states that in his opinion there is as great a depth of water on the bar now ns nineteen years ago. Mr James Fulton, R.M., wimprobably be ppjpipgtod for 'JL'oieri,

Lawrence, June 15. The Tuapeka Council yesterday appointed Mr Horace Bastings, their chairman, to represent the Council at the Conference to he held at Wellington. Favorable replies have been received from a number of counties to the proposal made by the Tuapeka Council to ask the Government to place all reserves under the charge of counties.