LATEST CALOGRAMS THE QUEEN THE EMPRESS OF INDIA. COLLIERS STRIKE. SUICIDE OF LORD LYTTELTON. WOOL DECLINING. THE TURKS DEFEATED. WEARIED WITH A CROWN. [PRESS AGENCY.] THE LONDON WOOL SALES. FOREIGN. ITEMS BY TORRES STRAITS MAIL. THREATENED PLAGUE IN BAGDAD.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 626, 25 May 1876, Page 2

LATEST CALO GRAMS THE QUEEN THE EMPRESS OF INDIA. COLLIERS STRIKE. SUICIDE OF LORD LYTTELTON. WOOL DECLINING. THE TURKS DEFEATED. WEARIED WITH A CROWN. [PRESS AGENCY.]

THE LONDON WOOL SALES.

FOREIGN.

ITEMS BY TORRES STRAITS MAIL.

THREATENED PLAGUE IN BAGDAD.

Sydney, Saturday. Tub following calsgranis were received by the steamer 'Boiren, 1 from Singapore :—

London, April 26. A panic w.\s caused, partially by an unfounded rumour of a coming change in the Russian policy in the East, and because of a difference having arisen befcween Count Andr.wray and Prince Gortckakofl. The panic has since subsided. The Queen's title of Empress of India has been approved of jin Hrssi«-

April 18. The Emperor o$ Gevnuiuy visited Queen Victoria at Coboul-g. Twenty thousand copiers 5a Yorkshire and Derbyshire have struck, owing to a reluetiou of wage*, Lord Lytt^toncoaimitteil suicide 'during a fit. ©f melancholy. A race for the Championship Q f the Thames has been nrranged between Saddler ami Tireck*tt.

The Cokfii.il wool sales were resumed The opening saves -exhibited a languid tone, and prices ruled a pancy lower. "Wheat market dtilL

A. revolt has occurred \n Northern Bosnia. Horrible cruelties hive boon practised bf the insurgents against the natives wko refusa to Join the ranks of the rebels. The Gorernor of Bosnia fcas announced the defeat of 1,500 insurgents. The Turks have officially admitted their defeat at Miksich, aftei? six days 1 fighting, the supplies for tko troops lianEg been intercepted. f The w fP«>rte" has c*Ue<J fchu att-eabioa of the Great Powers to* 'the attitude ot Servi.u Tlie Spanish Gavernnaent is Teorg.snisiitg its army. It is also negotiating with the Vatican lor the establishment ©f religious liberty in the Peniugala. An Arab rising has taken place in Algeria,' arid farther changes are made ia the French protect©rate

Don Carlos las bought an estate in Stv-ria, on \rhich he intends to reside.

The 4t Times' 1 publishes alarming accounts of sickness and an approaohing native plagae at Hillah aad Bagdad. Tbe u St Petersburg Gazette" states that that the Cear ot Rnssia, weary of the fcroabla of governing his vast Empire, will retire practically under a regency froia the conduot of public affairs, but nominally retains Mb position.