LATER EUROPEAN NEWS.
[BY AUSTRALIAN CABLE.] Wellington, Thursday. ' The Government received last night a long cablegram of general news from the Colonial Secretary of New South Wales. The chief items of interest were anticipated by the Agency's telegram of the previous day. The following are fresh items : Just received news, via, Cooktown, per steamer from Hong Kong, that there is no sign of the mail steamer Yett. The steamer Mecca, from Hong Kong, arrived this morning, and anchored three miles from shore. The Press Agent boarded her at o\"30, and got a batch of telegrams from the Sub-marine Telegraph Company, Hong Kong. The Mecca left Hong Kong on the 25th of June. _""< European affairs are' pacific. There-is no further indication of wiar. The Mecca brings 130 passengers, all Chinese, and thirty tons of cargo for Cooktown. She reports the mail steamer Normanby as having left Hong Kong on the 20th June for Singapore. The latest European news is to June 16th, but contains nothing of importance. European affairs are being gradually tided over amicably. The' Hong Kong, newspapers of June 19th give the latest Renter's European telegram as follow : London, June 12. M. Bremer Moran, the new French Minister to China, has started for Pekin. June 16. It is stated that. Russia has waived all objections, and will go hand in hand with the rest of Europe on the Eastern question. The English ironclads ordered to Bessica Bay were only to assemble in consequence of the murder of the consuls. The Duke of "Edinburgh is placed in command of the ironclads, to further his advancement to the position of Achniral. It that Germany is backing out of her agreement with Russia.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 71, 13 July 1876, Page 2
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