REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
TO PRKSS AGENCY,
London, March 11. Frequent Cabinet Councils are being held. 5 '
Mr Gladstone retires, from- ;the representation of Greenwich next elec-! tion. He will not "be a candidate for any other constituency. England and France have accepted the proposals for a Peace Congress at Berlin.
The Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, on asking a grant of sixty millions lorins, said he must demand of the Peace Conference that the limitation of the result of the war be confined, whereby European, Austrian, and Hungarian interests remain uninjured. Any single Power attempting a solution of the difficulty must be prepared to meet a European coalition.
Sydney, March 14. Mr Swanson, now in Sydney, has been offered the Deputy High Commissionership at Samoa, and it is presumed will also act as British Consul.
It is definitely settled that the Colonist, with the New Guinea expedition, is to start on the 20th.
LATEST UNPUBLISHED.
WAR STILL PROBABLE. London, March 12. It is semiofficially stated from Vienna that war is regarded as inevitable unless Russia submits for consideration at the European Congress the whole conditions and terms of peace with Turkey.
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Kumara Times, Issue 458, 15 March 1878, Page 2
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