NEWS BY CABLE.
(REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) London, May 16. The wool sales to-day opened with an advance of id. to Id. on crossbreds. Cape news to the 29th April states that no military movement has yet taken place. At a late meeting of the Boers, on their separating, they entrusted the Governor and High Commissioner with a memorial to the Queen, favoring a declaration of their independence, to which Sir Bartle Erere refused his support. The publication of diplomatic correspondence shows that England and Russia have come to an understanding for the strict execution of tiie provisions of the Treaty of Berlin, relative to the administrative autonomy of Eastern Eoumelia. St. Petebsbuko, May 16. It is officially announced by the Russian Government that the evacuation of the Turkish Provinces will terminate by the 25th July. Meldodknb, Saturday. This season’s yield of wheat for Victoria araounts'to 5,750,000 bushels, showing a decrease as compared with 1878 of 1,302,792 although there has been a substantial increase in the acreage.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5658, 19 May 1879, Page 2
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165NEWS BY CABLE. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5658, 19 May 1879, Page 2
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