CABLEGRAMS AND LATEST TELEGRAPHIC.

Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 100, 25 September 1878, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS AND LATEST TELEGRAPHIC.

[red tee's telegrams to press agency.] LONDON, September 19: The Australian cricketers sailed for America to-day. At the banquet given them by the Sunderland team Mr Gregory, responding for them, said the whole team were delighted with their reception m England. The Government have issued a circular making stringent provisions against the introduction of yellow fever from America into British ports. At the general election m Canada, the Opposition, pledged to a protective policy, obtained a decisive victory. The leading Canadian journals regard this as a serious blow to the prosperity of the Dominion. Germany has withdrawn from the proposal for a joint remonstrance against the action of Turkey m consequence of England refusing to accede. Mrs Bravo is dead. At the coroner's inquest a verdict was returned that death was caused by excessive drinking. The English and German Governments have sent identical, instructions to theirnaval commanders with regard to putting a stop to Chinese acts of piracy. The Brindisi mail has been delivered. At the departure of the Australian orioketers from England, an enthusiastic crowed collected, cheering with warm feeling. The Queen has invested the Marquis of Lome with the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. Obituary— The King of Burraah. September. 21. Admiral Robert Cpate has been appointed commander of the China Squadron. , . An Austrian official despatch announces that the province of Herzegovina has now been completely pacified.; • ■[ :rr r :. r The money market is easier, but the Bank minimum is unchanged. The Bank reserve is m a satisfactory position. ' Stock markets are stagnant. The market for Australian securities is slowly recovering from the late prostration. At the wool sales the attendance was larger and the competition keener, and renewed briskness was apparent. The withdrawals to date amount to 18,000 bales. The series closes on the 7th October. The wheat crop is not so large as anticipated. The Nihilists are occasioning serious uneasiness m Russia. A plot was discovered to break into the State prisons and. free the Nihilists. Numerous arrests have been mac * e# The Russian troops evacuate San Stefano to-day, and the Turks occupy it to-morrow. Turkey is willing to cede to Greece several islands m the Grecian Archipelago, but no part of the mainland. - BERLIN, September 18. The German Parliament has; referred tlie Socialist Bill to a select committee." Germany's proposal to compel Turkey to carry out the terms of the Berlin treaty has been finally abandoned. \ , - VIENNA, September 18: The advance of the Austrian army m Bosnia continues unchecked. The troops have captured Gritachatz and Norbritzkii. NEW YORK, September 19, The Canadian elections have resulted m placing the Goveratoental party m ;a minority. The elections are, a signal success for the Protectionists. „ . ■-■; ; VIENNA, September 19, A regiment of Bosnian insurgents at ßihaes have surrendered unconditionally to the Austrian-f orces.

SYDNEY, September 22. ■ Mr Miles, the late Minister of Public Work 9, contends he was dismissed from the Mr Ghirrick's resignation as Minuter of Lands is unconfirmed.