LATEST CABLEGRAMS.
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J,O-*oon, January 10. The re' urns for Decern e>- show imports decreased fi\'« and a-iialf million pound-; exports, one and a-haif mi hons, co.npt'tivd with 1.577. i£?irl iloaconsfiolJ's health is co npletely restt>red. Br.RLix, January 9. A Bill was introdu eil by Bismarck m Federal Caun.-il, with the o-iject to the suppression of Socialism, whiuh also condemns the Pope. . Bombay, January 11. A powerful t rihe of Mongols have assumed a threatening attitude. Uenerai Roberts . consequently dc-ided to rat urn to Ivurum' and concentrate his forces Sirdirs Kabul have written to Major Cavagnari on friendly terms. The latest advices state that Afzul-Khan, commanding the Afghans at. C.-tudad.-ir, has dubanddd his army, and lefl-the province. Donald Stuart, was one day's march from Cauda bar on the Bt.h. The Deputy-QuTernor of Can laliar has tendered complete submission to Lhe UritUh, and now awaits the arrival of Steward and Uiddulph's forces to surrender the city. Cand'ahar was formally em o red on tlie 9th. Tie leading officers and troops at Oandaliar tied. ITebat, January 13. Donald St uart and forces marched through Candahar unopposed. Sydney, January 14An inquiry is being instituted into the circumstances' attending the late fire, m the Swiss goods warehouse of Messrs.- Grossman and Harding, late of Christ eh.ur h. They slate that they brought £iooi> worth of goods with them t<» Sydney, and alleged also that their books have been burnt. Melbouiixk, January 1-i. Mr. Woods, Commissioner of Railways, has received a modal und di,>l >ma o' iionofrom the Cir cola del Ppogrnxxa, Naples, for h;s inproved railway brake. KJuimrJson, late Collector of Customs at 8.-lfasi, tias pleads I guilty to embezzlements' supposed to amount JK2OJO, Tlie Kelly gang are reported to have been seen on the Lachlao on FYi lay. They had four fine horses and a pack horse with them Wh.*n noticed th.ey">>r »ke up their camp — abandoned the pack, hor-ie, which seemed knocked up, and rode rapidly away. Two troopers and three black trackers, -having procure! revolving r-iiles from a neighboring station, started m pursuit on Saturday, lollowhig the tracks, and have not since heen neard of. : Tne Canterbury team, m Brat innings, made 27 ' ; Kn*i Melbourne, second innings, made 16). Canterbury, 9.1, without U«3 of wicket ; won by ten wickets,
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 22, 18 January 1879, Page 2
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