CABLEGRAMS.
(special to the press agency.) Lon'dox, July 8. Ministers have confirmed the conclusion of the treaty with Turkey. The Congress continues, while Russia retains Batotim, Arclahan, and Kara. The Turks promis.i reforms. England is to occupy and administer for Cyprus forthwith, and Sir Garnet Wolsley is to be appointed Governor. Congress is occupied with the question of the limits of the Bulgarian frontier. Tiie Australian cWoketers arc playing an eleven of the Orleans Club. Tlie first innings of the Australians closed for 171. Charles Bannerman, Ho ran, and Gregory made '■'> each : Blackiiam, 1 ; Boj'le, 4 ; Garrett, 11 ; Bailey, 24 ; Murdocii, 22 ;. Alien. 1 ; Spofibrth, 13 ; A. Bannerman, not out, 71 ; sundries. 15. Tiie Orleans eleven made 132 in their first innings. Tiie Australians are the guests of the Club at a dinner and dance to-night. July 9. Tiie second innings of the Australians, in the ma f ch with the Orleans Club, closed for 172. A. Bannerman jnade G : Horan, (il : Garrett, 4 ; Murdoch. 15 ; Spoli'.rth. 15 ; Bailey, 12; Allan, 2; C. Baniiermati, 23 ; Tennant, 2 ; Gregory. 1) ; Boyle, not out ; sundries, 20. In the Orleans sec md innings, 2 were out for 137. Tiie match resulted in a draw. The [ Australians play Swansea to-morrow. The British flag has been hoisted at Cyprus. The Austrian, French, and Italian Governments generally .approve of England's treaty with Turkey. It has been informally mentioned to Congress.
(recter's telegrams, per press agency.) London, July 9.
Cyprus remains a part of Turkey, the surplus revenues being payable to the Sultan. The British withdraw on the restoration of Batouui, Kars, and Ardalian. The Tress generally approves of th.is warmly, although the Daily Nuws condemns it. The Ciii-.niK-l Squadron has gone to
Cyprus. Ministers, in reply to a question, said Russia is retaining the defensive. Berlin, July 0. ■
Oortsehakofi lias no objection to Hie transfer of Cyprus to England, but a great part of the Continental Press is opposed to it.
London. .July 10. Three regiments will embark for Cyprus immediately.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 723, 11 July 1878, Page 2
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