REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 761, 8 March 1879, Page 2

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS. St. Petersburg, March 4. The Russian police have seized a secret socialist printing press at Kief. They tiiet with' armed resistance, and there were several killed, wounded, and prisoners'. Parls, Misrch 4. In consequence of Mareeres' resignation, Leper has been appointed Minister of the Interior. March §. Girard; hitherto Under Secretary and a strong free trader Has been appointed Minister of Agriculture and Commerce. LBnCcln, M'drch 4. In the Ooniriions Mills gave notice of motion for the publication* df papeVs relating to the Victorian deadlock: New Zealand Fives; 10l; with dividend. [special.] Londcjn, March 6. President Hays has vetoed the Congress Bill respecting the immigration of Chinese. There is great excitement iii Greece re the rectification of frontier provided by the Berlin Treaty* A band of Greeks destroyed a village in Thegsaly, killing many. Russia in consequence delays the evacuation of Turkey. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney, March 7; Hennessy's brandy (case), 33s 6d ; quarter, 9s 3d ; kerosene (diamond and Devoe's), Is 8d to Is B£d ; Patna rice, £26; Adelaide flour, £l 2 to £l3; wheat, 4s 6d to ss; raven twiat tobacco, Is 7d. [special] Sydney, March 6. .The Chinese Immigiation Bill, impdsititf a eapitation tax of £l.O, has passed its secdnd .reading in the Assembly by 31 to 9/ It:will meet with stronger oppbsitidu ill. Odmuiittee.