SUPPLEMENTARY TELEGRAMS.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 407, 11 January 1877, Page 3

SUPPLEMENTARY TELEGRAMS.

[The following appeared, in our issue of Saturday last:—]

(From our own correspondent.) Dunedin, Friday, S p.m. The Government intend placing tiia management of the Hospital' in the liands oi a Committee, and placing at its disposal funds necessary for carrying on the institution efficiently. Walker was convictedof ill-treating Ms child, and was sentenced to nine months. Richardson has resigned as 3linister of Works. A re-distribution will tp.ke place next week, when Held will become Minister of Lands, and Ormond Minister of AVorks. The body of James Robie, who committed suicide at Balclutha, has been found. Reynolds has been appointed Chairman of the Harbor Board. CABLEGRAMS. The ship West Australia, from London to Adelaide, spoke the brig S. Havre de Grace, from Africa to Liverpool. The crew were starving. Tlireo hud died from yellow fever, and for Ave days the others had nothing but palm oil to sustain life'with. London, January 2. Tho position of affairs has assumed a grave aspect. The Porte has submitted private conditions to the Envoys, met under the presidency of General Ignatieft, who decided to adhere to the original programme. The Conference afterwards mot, when Lord Salisbury announced the resolution of the Turkish delegates to decline to discuss the question of the intervention of Gens Darms, or the extension of the boundaries of Scrvia. The Envoys nskod the Turkish delegates if their refusal was to be' considered absolute. They promised to refer itho matter to the Porte, and give a final answer on the -tth inst,.