CABLEGRAMS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 61, 26 March 1880, Page 3

CABLEGRAMS.

(REUTE-'S TELEGRAMS.) London, March 22. The University boatrace was rowed to-day, and was won by the Oxford crew. The new land regulations have been gazetted. The Morning Post, in a leading article in to-day's issue un the sub* ject of the general election in Vie toria, congratulates the colony on the result of the former, and hails the advent of Mr Service as a prelude to the return of prosperity in Vi • toria. Mr Parnell has reached Queenstown, in Ireland, from America. Calcutta, March 22. The latest news from Afghanistan states that the chiefs at Ghnzni have offered to submit to the British commander, and are willing to negotiate for peace. Sydney, Maroh 23. . The Chandernagore, which recently arrived heie from New Ireland, where a colonising party was landed, has, after some difficulty, obtained a for Liverpool, and will sail shortly for that port. She will, however, again visit) New Ireland. •'?* [SYDNEY EVENING NEWS SPECIAL.] ILondon, March 13. Mr Gladstone has made a speech in the House of Commons in support of a resolution by Professor Fawcett, affirming that it is unjust to throw upon India the expense of the AU ghan war.