NEWS BY CABLE.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM. London, July 30. A sharp interchange of letters has taken place between Lord Beaconsfield and Mr. Gladstone respecting personalities. Gladstone denied having described the Premier as- of dangerous, even of devilish, character. Lord Beaconsfield retorted that Gladstone repeatedly charged him with duplicity, and had used towards him, unrebuked, the epithet of Mephistopheles. On the resumption of the debate in the House of Commons, Gladstone said that Ministers at the Congress had acted against the freedom of the Convention, had abused the prerogative of the Crown, and had offended friendly States. Mr. Cross and Lord Sandon said the Ministry had saved Turkey from the tutelage, of Russia. He challenged the Opposition's policy, London (undated).
la the cricket match, Keighley v. Australians, Keighley la the second innings got 133. The match was won by the Australians with seven wickets to spare. August 1.
The Moslems at Bosnaresi have revolted in opposition to Austrian occupation. The Turkish Governor has been poisoned.. The Queen inspects the special squadron on the 13th before dispersing. AUSTRALIAN NEWS. * Sydney, Thursday. Parliament meets on the 10th September, Sailed-—Kotorua. Melbourne, Thursday. Dr. Bradford, late of New Zealand, committed for contempt of Court, was released to-day. '
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5413, 2 August 1878, Page 2
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