NEWS BY CABLE.
(REUTER'S SPECIAL TO PRESS AGENCY,) LATEST WAR NEWS. TREATY OP PEACE NOT DEFINITELY. SIGNED. THE QUESTION OF THE DARDA- ■ NELLES RESERVED. FEARFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION. ,: > ': ;■ London, March S. . The Sultan and the Czar exchanged compliments on th’e conclusion of peace. The Arabs at Aleppo have revolted. The Russians are removing obstacles to the navigation of the Danube. I ' There.has been a fearful colliery accident at Blantyre. Sir Thomas Chambers has been appointed Refcorder of Lopdon. ; Only the preliminaries of peace have been signed. The definite treaty will be drafted at St., Petersburg. Erzeroum is to be restored to Turkey. .The question of the passage of the Dardanelles is reserved. . AUSTRALIAN NEWS. MELBOURNE RACES.—SECOND DAY. ' Melbourne, Thursday. Hurdle Race.—Red Gauntlet and Flinders ran a dead heat.—Corinthian ; Cup.—Joke, I ; Terriok Terriok, 2; Columbus, 3. This race was won easily. Time, 3min. SJsecs. —Australian Cup.—First, King, 1; Sniveller, 2; Pardon, 3. Thirteen started.—The Cup was a grand race, and was won by a length. Time, 4min. 2Jsecs.—Sires’; Produce- Stakes.—His Lordship, 1 ; Roodee, 2; Riverton; 3. This was won by a length and a half. Time, Imin. 20secs. —Grand Stand Stakes.—Lackley’s Explosion, 1 Flying Fish, 2. Time, 2min. 38J secs—Plate of £IOO.Mr. Grate’s Sir Knight; 1 ; Sheriff, 2. Time, Imin. ISJsecsJ • “ Sailed—Lusitania; for Adelaide, yesterday. ■. A gold-bearing reef has been discovered at Corner Inlet by a fisherman. A small rush has already set in. .The debate in the Assembly oni the 45th lection of the Constitution Act is being continued., " 1 ■ v
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5289, 8 March 1878, Page 2
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