CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST WAR AND GENERAL NEWS.
DIRECT. AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
:;.:. (SPECIAL TO THE PRESS AGENCY.) ';■.;. London', January 3. 'Xlord Carnarvon, speaking to a deputation, from the Cape colonists, said that England was unprepared to bolster up the Turkish interest, purely as such/ England had not offered mediation, as supposed, but actual overtures for peace. • The Turks hold Sophia. The Russians have advanced between the Ikhuian defile and Sophia, cutting oft' any retreat to Adrianople. The Turks propose an armistice on the basis that each party retains whatever territory it has gained. It is reported that the Fenian prisoners will shortly be released.
(kbutek's special, feu pkess agency.) Syjiney, January 4. Hennessy's case and quarters are unchanged ; kerosene, Is lid to 2s Id ; rice, L 24 ; Adelaide Hour, LIS 10s ; Adelaide wheat, os 6d ; New Zealand wheat and oats, none ; tobacco and sugar are unchanged ; Belmont sperms, OJd. January 5. The revenue of New South Wales last year was Lo, 751,878, being an increase of L714,51G on the preceding year. The Victorian revenue was L 1,512,201, or an increase of L4!.),098. The revenue for Queensland for the last half-year was L523,G15, showing an increase of L 128,202.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 524, 5 January 1878, Page 2
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