CABLEGRAMS AND LATEST TELEGRAPHIC.

Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 71, 15 June 1878, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS AND LATEST TELEGRAPHIC.

[bEUTER's TELEGRAMS TO PRESS AGENCX".] [special.] < "'LONDON, June l2. j The ex-King of Hanover is dead. The Congress meets to morrow, but it is more than probable it will adjourn till Monday. The interval will be implo.ved by Prinoe Bisraarok, Earl Beaconsfield, and Count Andrassy m the interchange of ideas with regard to a prompt settlement. The Crown Prince of "Prussia has received envoys.' " In the match with the Batley Club, the Australians closed their first innings for 160. The Batley Eighteen had ten out for 59. The top score for the Australians was made by Horan with fifty. The rain prevented the play the second day. SYDNEY, Friday. The Ouzco, steamer, was spoken off the Victorian coast, under sail with a broken main shaft. ' The Siam, -with the Suez mail has arrived at King George's Sound. The Ohiinborazo is repaired and afloat. The repairs cost £10,000. The Siam, with the Suez mail left for Melbourne to-day; ■• Markets unchanged. AUCKLAND, Friday. Mr Cox addressed his constituents at Hamilton last night, and announced that he had sent m his resignation- to the Speaker, on account of ill-health. A vote expressing regret at the cause of his resignation, and thank for his services, was passed without a dissentient. WELLINGTON, Friday. In the libel case Blundcll Brothers v. Gardiner, the time within which notioe of appeal should be given has lapsed -without such notioe being given. CHRISTCHURCH, Friday. A large house m Ford street, was last night destroyed by fire. The origin is unknown, j