CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 893, 25 February 1879, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN ; NKWS. I ■ [-rr.< mi. to i-i:k-> a-s«>*'iati«>n). L«».vi«»n, Fcbniarj-17- : li»rd Chelrnsfont lias arrived at Mnritsc- | burg t» consult the authorities as to its, • ide fence. j, Mr. Berry has interviewed the hanks. and wantea t?ie haii at par. but was re- j. fused.- The stock market suggests i»3. j [ February If'. \' it»vcimaiiia has a{>"!o«i*jd to the C/iir t f..;- tfie collt.-t.>« at Uatatz. j. Itt the Cairo riots one Minister was \ seriottstv «-*>Miided. j It is ">.K-gfSt«;d that Thessaly should be j 'divided into eight provinces r.>r better government. __ ( tienvra! Katitfman received Shere Ali'.s ienvbas.+y with honor, but distinctly refused !■<• assist him with troops or money : against Ktiglattit. Fehniary '-0. The ZnfiH have ;>grtin Ih-cp itcfVsieil. Tf'.o British are on the defuniive, awaiting tfi KtiL.dt-.Et retiifoivenients. It is pro- _ [....•..•■tt c»' send Indian troops t.. Ai'iiea. ' February __.__ Ttie KntKwsv Eias appointed t-> see Sir ■ M. H: liS-Beaeii •>« We«inesd.iy. The Bank lesene is stronger. In the ; stock market there is no new feature. tT'.venttueiit debentures are oniet ; A ie■torian ar** h>wet-. !' Thu wo»>l market shows sympfoins of weakness. Th- price is 10 per cent, lower 11 than that of last February sides. The ;' com market is unchanged. j February 23. A Greek Archbishop has been murdered . in the streets of Aflrianoj.Ee by Bulgarian ; refugees. ! Isaac Butt. Home Rider, is seriously ill. ; Shere Alt is reported to be dying of; gangrene. ; ° - 3, NEWS BV THE SUEZ MAIL. j (uKfn-'.fi'sTF.i.r.«Ki\3f. I'KK risussa---o. i.\i (o>i KrNi; Gkokuks Socnh, Feb. 24. , j Tlie following is a summary of news by ' the I*, and < '.steamer Assam, which Jus! 'arrived from, Hall-.r : , .' j General Roberts' victory ..n the 7-;:'. " l i Fei>ruarv was a complete one. larer'j I hundred" and sir.iv of the enemy were : _ J The tronrier tribes are troi:iif,.. s -,.. n;>> ' ; especially thu Khyheret-s. It is nh'.-.-.h ' | r.o property pt.mis!i thvni. I A band of lag is crossed British terrij tory and rdttndereii a bank. They were i | pursued. attfE c..inplet«"'y cut t-> pieces. I It appears that R.t-sia lia.-> dhstiaded I Shere Ali against t-> St. F'eiersburg. ; and ati assistance has been refused him. Before leaving Cabitl. Shere Ali exacted , ' an nath of allegiance from Vakooh Khan. . ' The Kohinstaneea have endeavored to j plunder Cabal, but all is now i.ttiet every- : where, punishment having had a salutary ' effect. " :• ntHKr'T A?Sf RAI.IAV XErt'-'. |< (r:KFTKE:sTEt„fH:.vJt.|-f.Fi fr:r„s-:.\.-.sorr.vriov..> \ Jtiitsin );>(:. Fel.risary 24. : } If is officially announced that tlioj'. and : ! «'. Company's tender of LS">,»HJO for the- ' Viftorian matt service has been accejited. J i There- were iw other tenders. ■ ( | i (srK»'tvr. to !"kkss .issr.r-r.iTi.>:;.) : i SvE'Nf-.v. February 24. j•The Coq>«ra«:ott has received a bank n advance srttficient to pay wages. ' b An address is being prepared for j.re- ; | . sentation to the Governor .>n his departure ; >' for New Zealand. ■ ; In the training ship has been discoverci ] •'- a girt of fifteen, in boy's aUtie. ' Eight destructive tire.-, have occurred ■ "" near Bathttrst. j c Mk:rot cm:. February 24. > w The E)it.-,hi'attgefs have roS.E»cd a store at , " i •'' At tfte cricket match r-ti Saturday, it . tl r. M sttovvery. Allan at;d Cooper made! 11 nought; Gr»«E>e. 2: Iforati. 2<> : Baker,!!' ;;i :' Alexander and .Major. 24 : I»..v!e. ■', : i«> f ", I .n.pb,.|t. .->! ; BlarkhiMit, -ft.: Monte. 17 :f « tof.-tt.l'til. Bctttt. 1 ; Hornby. « : Han is. lE' LS: Wet.be and Emmett. 20: L'lvett. 48; ii Af-atom. 2; Boyle, V.\ ; Sehitkz, - r »; j !'■ Ifotie. •-:'.; .Mackinnoii. '.I: total, 171.!'' Victoria, in the second innings, has seven j "' wickets down for 17.1. The match will be j t<. titdshed to-murro-.v. j n. i. I m