CABLEGRAMS.
(siT.C! At. TO t'KK-JS ASSOCIATION.) Loni>o>". May 1 Oivece insists ttiwu rhe complete ful-ftinu-.tt of the Berlin treaty respecting cite frontier, and the settlement of the quest ion is delayed. In the House of Commons last night, the Secretary of State for the Colonies made a statement concerning the Boers to the effect that on the 13th April their camp was broken up, and they had dispersed quietly. [>II!K''T AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (KECTKKS TKI.KCRAM. I'Kl: PIIKSS ASSOCIATION) Melbouunk. May 14. The Harbor Trust have adopted Sir John Coode's report. Tiie Commandant of the Volunteers suggests that an international rifle contest should be held at Melbourne during the Exhibition. The principals in the late prize fight arc to be prosecuted in the Supreme Court. Parliament is further prorogued till June 24th. It is believed that Mr. Zox resigns his seat for East Melbourne this week. .Sydney, May 15. In the Assembly last night the Council's message in reference to the differences between the two Houses on the Parliamentary Privilege Bill, came under discussion, and, on the motion of Sir Henry Parkes, was expunged from the records of the House. The motion was carried by 28 to 10. A dead-lock between the two Houses is anticipated.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 958, 15 May 1879, Page 2
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