ADDITIONAL EUROPEAN NEWS.
Wellington, Thursday. Tha Government received last ri?ht a long cablegram of general news from the Colonial Secretary of New S^uth Waits. The thief items cf iutere t were aniicipatcd by tbe Pre 83 Agency's telegram of the previous day. The following are fresh items : — Syoney, Wednesday. News just received via Cooktown per steamer frum Hong Kong s — There is no sign of the mail steamer yet. The steamer Mecca, from Hong Kong arrived this morning and anchored three mi!es from the shore. We boarded her at 6.30, and got a batch ot telegrams from the Subinarin Company at Hong Kong. The Mecca left Hong Kong on tin 25ih of June, European affairs are pacific, and there is no further indication of war. Ttie Mecca brings 130 passengers, all Chinese, and 30 tons of cargo for Cooktown. She reports the mail-steamer Normanby as h,»ving left Hongkong on the 20th of June for Singapore. The latest European news i 3to June 18th, tut it contains nothing of importance. European aifurs are being gradually smoothed over amicably. Hongkong newspapers of Juno 19th give the latest Reuter's European telegram as follows : — "London, June 12, "M. Brenier Moran, the new French Minister to China, has started for Pekin,"
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 173, 13 July 1876, Page 2
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