NEWS BY CABLE.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5485, 25 October 1878, Page 2

NEWS BY CABLE.

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. London, October 23. Large bodies of Russians are landing at Bourgas, Admiral Hornby, at Cyprus, ou the return of the fleet, moves to Ismid. The Bulgarian Committee appointed to select a candidate for the throne, have chosen General Ignatiefl*. Everything indicates that Russia is resolved to act towards Roumelia regardless of the Berlin Treaty. The directors, the manager, and the secretary of the Glasgow Bank have been remanded ou the charge of falsifying the books and preparing fraudulent balance sheets and statemeats, and concealing their true liability from the shareholders. James Morton, of Glasgow, failed. Total liabilities reported, two and a half millions. The race for the Cambridgeshire Stakes was run yesterday—lroning, Ist; Toachat, 2nd ; Merveille, 3rd. The race was woa by two lengths. Thirty-eight ran, (REUTER’S SPECIAL TO PRESS AGENCY J London, October 23. Large bodies of Russian troops are advancing southwards towards Adrlanople and San Stefauo. AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Melbourne, Thursday. Amendment has been scratched for the Cup. It is.doubtful if Le Loup starts. Melita, firmer at 100 to 14; Chester, His Lordship, Oalamia, 100 to 6; Vulcan, First King, "Macaroni, 100 to 5; Lockleys, Swiveller, Savanaka, 100 to 4. Fop the Derby—-His Lordship, 6to 4; Bosworth, 3 to 1. Sydney, Thursday. The Assembly have approved of a resolution for an address to the Governor in tho matter of the grant not exceeding £IO,OOO towards tho International Exhibition.