REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 545, 26 June 1878, Page 2

REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.

TO PRESS AGENCY, PROCEEDINGS AT THE CONGRESS. Berlin, June 24. The boundaries of New Bulgaria terminate at the Balkans, but includes Sophia. It is certain Austria either annexes or controls Bosnia and Herzegovina. Montenegro restores port Antivari, Russia and Roumauia will probably divide Bessarabia. LATEST UNPUBLISHED. PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONGRESS. THE BOUNDARY OF NORTH AND SOUTH BULGARIA. London. June 24. The Czar informed the Congress relative to the arrangements regarding Bulgaria, that the question may be amicably settled, provided the autonomy of South Bulgaria is secured, and no Turkish troops are allowed therein. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Melbourne, June 25. At the conference of local bodies, it was resolved that the Government be asked to guarantee a loan in the London market, to be expended by the local bodies as required. The racer Laertes has been sold to Mr Patterson, of New Zealand. LATER. THE WITHDRAWAL OF RUSSIAN TROOPS. Berlin, June 25. The Congress has agieed to the principle upon which the settlement of Bulgaria is to be effected; and has also fixed that all Russian troops evacuate Bulgaria and Ronnunia in nine months. [special to press agency] THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS V. EIGHTEEN OF BIRMINGHAM. London, June'24. The state funeral of the ex-King of Han-.ver, took place at St. Georges Chapel, Windsor to-day. The deliberations in Congress continue on general principles. The Bulgarian questi m is settled. Rev. Stantor was consecrated at St. Paul’ ’s, as Bishop of North Que.-u-land. The Australians played against Eighteen of Birmingham to-day. The first innings of the Australians closed for 104. The t >p scorn was made by A. Bannerman, 31. The Birmingham ti-am stand one out for 1. The attendance is large.