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CALOGRAMS.

(Reutbu's Special to Association.)

London, August 13.

Tho sculling match which has been arranged between Laycock of Sydney and Blackman for £100 aside will be rowed on the Thames on October sth. Turkey and the European Powers. The proposals which have been made to the various Powers that the Sultan of Turkey should be guaranteed the re* mainder of his territory provided he con* sents to the conditions of the Berlin Conference has it is now announced, emanated from Germany and Austria, and it is believed to be the outcome of the recent interview between the Emperors William and Francis Joseph. London, August 12.

In the House of Commons, Sir Charles Dilke, Undersecretary to the Foreign Department, stated that various Great Powers had suggested the advisability of a guarantee to the Sultan for the remain* der of his territory, provided he consented to the conditions of the late Conference, which England has accepted in principle.

An uneasy feeling exists in Ireland owing to six boats containing Feuians boarding a ressel.- at Cork. They overcame the captain and crew, and stole some cases of rifles, which bare not yet been recovered. The culprits still remain at large.

The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is £16,250,000.

The match between the Australians and 18 of Sunderland, at Sunderland, was commenced to-day. The Home team went in first, and were all out for 70 runs. The Australians then went in for their first innings, and, when stumps were drawn for the day V.had lost five wickets for 91 runs.

In the House of Commons the Burials Bill has been read a second time. Mr Gladstone attends Cabinet Council tomorrow, as prorogation itakesjplaee in a few days. GENERAL PRIMROSE ACTIVESUCCESSFUL SORTIES NEAR KANDAHAR. Calcutta, August 12. News comes to hand from Kandahar which shows that the British garrison in the Citadel is not altogether inactive. General Primrose has lately sent out several parties of skirmishers, who have' made successful attacks on the Tillages of hostile tribes in the districts around Kandahar.

Cabul has been evacuated. Everything was quiet on the departure of the. troops. The relieving force now advancing towards Candahar has been unopposed. GERMANY AND AUSTRIA ON EASTERN AFFAIRS—PEACEFUL SOLUTION EXPECTED. Berlin, July 12. A meeting has taken place at Iseo, between the Emperors of (Germany and Austria, when their Majesties discussed the present aspect of affairs in Eastern Europe. It is understood that their interview gives hope of a peaceful settlement of questions now requiring adjustment. •

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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3630, 14 August 1880, Page 2

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CALOGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3630, 14 August 1880, Page 2

CALOGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3630, 14 August 1880, Page 2

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