REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 666, 15 November 1878, Page 2

REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.

TO PRESS AGENCY,

St. Petersburg, November 12,

The Emperor of Russia assured the British Ambassador here that he wishes faithfully to execute the Treaty of Berlin, in order to bring about the desired pacification of the occupied.territory.

London, November 13

Sir S. Noi'thcote, speaking at Winchester, said he believed the rectification of the frontier of the Indian Em • pice will probably be confined to the permanent, occupation of Quettah.

Calcutta, November 12.

All. the leading tribes on the Derin Ismail and Dera Ghazee IChaiv'frontier are exceedingly friendly. The Ameer of Afghanistan has ordered the Kandahar revenues for nine months to be realise I in' cash. He also ordered a hundred camel loads of powder and shot to be sent-to Kandahar- and Cabnl.

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London, November 5

At a meeting of the London Committees of the Australian Exhibition, Melbourne and Sydney, it transpired that many exhibitors in Paris- applied for space, and the French Government has appointed special representatives A French war vessel will probably transport the exhibits. Paris, November 6.

The French Government, in consequence of the British occupation of Cyprus, require assurances respecting French interests in Syria and Egypt. The Marquis of Salisbury, in replying, expressed a desire for the co operation of France and England regarding Egyptian affairs. New YoYk, November 6.

The State elertious and Cong essional election are over. They resulted in a great accession of strength to ihe Republican party in the Northern and Western States. The Democrats were victorious in the Southern States.