TELEGRAMS.
ENGLISH AND FOREIGN.
London, July 2. In the House of Commons last niglxt, a resolution; introduced by the Government, in favor of permitting members to make an affirmation instead of the customary oath of allegiance, was under discussion It was debated at some length, and was finally agreed to by the House, on a division, by a majority of 54 votes
The total quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain is 165,000 quarters ' , The market rate of discount is |d bolow Bank rates
The total stock of tallow in London on the Ist inst was 16,000 casks The cricket match, Australians v Newcastle on-Tyno, was continued to day The former in their first innings... scored 222 runs Murdoch was out leg before wicket for 117 runs , July 3. Mrßradlaugh has taken his seat in the House of Commons.
Colonel Sawford represents the . Royal Commission to the Melbourne Exhibition, and starts on the 23rd inst Constantinople, July 3 The Turkish Government has determined upon resisting the decision arrived at by the European Conference, and extensive military preparations are being made for mobilising army corps Berlin, July 2.
The European Conference came to a final decision on the questions which it has had under its consideration, and has presented a collective note to the Powers, notifying the
result of its deliberations for the settlement of Turkish affairs ' The Conference has now closed its sittings ; , : - ; St. Petersburg, July 2.,
An official denial, is published of the nows recently received that the Russians had been twice defeated by the Chinese in Central Asia, arid that the. latter had advanced arid occupied .Eastern Khokand.- ..
’ July ,2 Authentic intelligence-has been received’ that Ayoub Khan,. Governor of Herat, who for some time past has been supposed to-be making warlike preparations to wrest Candahar from Sherd Aii, the newly-appointed ruler of that province, has now actually left Herat and marched south'wards with a considerable force to’ Ferrah, a ploce about 250 miles from the City of Candahar, In consequence of this information, a British column has been despatched from Candahar to Girishk, on theroad to Ferrah, to. support Wall Mahomed, who commanded the Candahar tribes,, arid is preparing to" resist thq advance of. Ayoub Khan /
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Temuka Leader, Issue 269, 6 July 1880, Page 2
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368TELEGRAMS. Temuka Leader, Issue 269, 6 July 1880, Page 2
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