CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 743, 27 August 1878, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. (keuteh's telegrams., per press agency., Athens, August 24. Considerable difficulty has arisen in carrying out the decision of the Berlin Conference re the extension of the Northern Greek Provinces. Yiesna, August 24. The Austrian troops have again attacked and routed the Bosnians after severe fighting. St. Petersburg, August 24. The Golos, this morning, says the Russians are about to issue a new international loan.

(SPECIAL TO THE PRESS AGENCY.) London, August 24. I Owing to the Turks refusing to evacuate Rodgouzi, in conformity with the Berlin] Conference, the Montenegrins are besieging it. Tne'Consuls at Constantinople are trying to arrange matters. It is rumored on the Stock Exchange that Lord IJufferin will- be British Commissioner in Asia Minor. It is persistently reported that President Macllahon will resign in the autumn. The Austrian loss in Bosnia up to the present time i 3 1300 men. A Turkish amiy corps has been sent to tho Mouteii' griu frontier. The Australian Eleven v. Eighteen of Scarborough:—First innings, Australians. 295 ; Scarborough, first, 124 ; second, 125. The Australians won in one innings, with 46 runs to spare, August 25. A telegram from Berlin states that Pvtissia is sending fresh tro-jps to ban Stefane- to replace the guards just withdrawn. It also says that arrangements nave bet-n completed between England and i'.irkey regarding the reforms in Asia Minor. Fur the Dtmedin Municipal Loan over L22E>,100 was subscribed, at an average price of L 95 is 7d. The dowager Queen Christiana of Spain is dead. Yiexxa, August 25. Rumor says the cession of the island of Tenedos to England is probable. There has been a general mobilisation of tho Austrian army.