REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS. Calcutta-, May 31. Reports are generally current that Ayoub Khan, General of Herat, is making preparations for the invasion of the Candahar. Valparaiso, May 31. The Chilians after their defeat at Moquqnc, the news of which was telegraphed on March 29, retreated from' Arica, then reunited their forces, and have since attacked and captured Vacua. Constaxtixople, May 31. There is great excitement in this city owing to the action which is being taken by the European Powers to enforce the strict fulfilment of Turkey of her obligations under the Terraty of Berlin. Tlie Ulemas, who compose the chief religious and legal functionaries, and a number of religious fanatics, counsel the Sultan to resist the demands of the Great Powers for the immediate settlement of the Greek frontier question, and the cession of territory to Montenegro as provided for by the Treat y.
LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS,
Melbourne, May 31. It is reported that ihe police are on the track of the Kellys. Preparations for going out after then are being made at Benalia. Juno 1. In connection with the report that traces of the Kellys have been discovered, it has transpired that a largo body of police Las left Benalla (a township near the Strath bogie .Manges, where the Kellys have for some time past been
supposed to be hiding), on special service, but particulars regarding the same are withheld. According to latest advices from Mauritius, the freights to the Colonics are at 25s to 30s. The slock of sugar is 10,000 tons.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1147, 2 June 1880, Page 2
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