REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
TO PItKSS ACSENCY,
Los - D)N, January 4.
Sir Michael Hiois-Meas'i and lord
Derby declare the r-,j»o.ts •»" Uistress in the manufacturing<l sfci.cts -xaggeriued
Sydney, January 7. Miners aud other employes at the Bulli Colliery have been dismissed, aud and all work is at a stand still. Melbourne, January 7. In the cricket match, Canterbury v, Melbourne, the latter won by 169 runs. A deputation of the Harbor Trust waited on the Minister of Lands with a proposal to supply half a million tons of silt for the reclamation of swamps around the city, at a cost of two shillings per ton. Mr Langmore said he would consult his colleagues. [SPECIAL TO THE WELLINGTON POST.] London, December 30. General Roberts held a durbar at Jellalabad, where all the chiefs of the Afghan frontier were assembed, and there he announced to them that henceforth Great Britain was to be the sovereign power. A riot originating among the students at Kiev produced a great disturbance and bloodshed. The troops were called out and fired among the rioters, with the result that 80 students were killed.
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Kumara Times, Issue 711, 9 January 1879, Page 2
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