CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST HOAi'O AND FOREIGN NEWS. (SPECIAL TO THE PIiKSK. -WJKNCY.) XiOXDO>\ September 4. The. Eurydice was towed into Portsmouth. The 'Co''rt-inariiul"uttribi»ted no blame to anybody, - • . Tnere was a railway collision at Littenbo'ur'ne.' Eight persons were killed and thirty injured. ; A storm destroyed the town of Miserljtz in Hungary. Ohe hundred lives were lost. The Australian securities.,, vare dis'.organised in consequence of the anticipated new loan, ft-is believed thatiihe projected Victorian., loan of L 4,000,000 will prove a failure. The New Zealand o per cent, consolidated loans are at 101 ; New Zealand 4i per cents, are at 94. A double murder of a most atrocious kind has occurred at Northampton. A sergeant of militia shot his quarter-master and pciy-serg'eanfc. • A large ::!!!übo'f of prizes have been awarded to Vict--ria by the Paris Exliibilion, including gold, silver, and bronze medals. The Sussex match resulted in a draw. lii the match the Australian E even v. Piayers of England, the first innings of 'he latter closed for 87. and thai- of the former for 77. Many of the best men amongst tin; Piayers are excluded, owing to the dispute about payment. ItRPTEr.'s TEU'.mtAMS TICK PRBSS AORSOY.] CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 2. The Forte consents 10 adopt, the reorms suggested by the British Government, in the As : a;ic Provinces of Turkey. St. p;:xi:r.:sßrKCiH. Aug. 29. It is staged t,;ar.resistance o;i tin.. 1 V t <■" fcV L:-Z -I !') oCCUputi'Ml Oi Batoum has i>eeu aljaod-med. Behlix. Aug. 29. Tiie German F- d ral Council has alopted a Bill repressing Soci^lisfs. Yjrnna. -\ug. 30. The Austrian-and Hungarian army in Bosnia and H-. izegoviua will be increased 170,000. London, Sept. 3. Elliott beat in the race for the ■Jiiampion Scuiis. DIRECT AUSi'RALIAN NEWS. IiROTRR's TEl,['.i,lt \ Ms. vi!K PIIKSS AOKNOY. Nydxky, September 4. Tiie .r.'iijway to North Wagga Wagga-. 104 miles froiii -Sy.d,u : y, was opened yos-; •'day. _ _ A> a ill' ling of the Uomio 1 of the ericultnril ty, it. was decided to ofonn the G.,vernni"iit, "f tie ir i"te'i- ■ ■ihi to abaiid .ii ti-.e project for all luturea ional Ex ib'.tion. Sailed, H-'i'o.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 750, 5 September 1878, Page 2
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