Telegraphic News.

Waikato Times, Volume XII, Issue 950, 25 July 1878, Page 2

Telegraphic News.

EUROPEAN CALOGRAMs.

LONDON, July 22.

Lord Beacon sfield was invested with the Order of the Garter at Osborne.

The Australian erieketors played against eleven of the Cambridge

T T iiivei'si'y at Lor's. The first inuing.s of" the University closed for 285, the highest scorer being A. Lytteljon. 72. The first innings of the Australians close 1 fo;- 111 : 0. liannerman, 12 • Murdoch, 47 ; Horan, SpoSorth, and Blackha.n, all nil; Gregory, 5 ; Garret, 13, Bailey, 5; Allan, 12; Boyle, 9 ; A. Bannerman, 1 ; sundries, 7. The Cambridge bo'wiiig was very effective, Morton alone taking seven wickets. The bow'ing of the Australians was considerably knocked about. Mr Gladstone, speaking to the Liberals at Southwell, and Foster, in addressing the C>bden Club, denounced the convention with Turkey. An enthusiastic meeting has been held in Italy against Austria and in favor of Greeca. THE INDIAN EXPEDITION. THE GKRMAN IRONCLAD DISASTER. LONDON, July 20. The ' Daily News' says the Indian iegim«nts Veturn t) India in October. There has been an official enquiry into the loss of she German ironclad. The Kurfurst blames the helmsman of the Konig Wilhelm.

DISBANDING [reciter's special cablegrams.] LONDON, July 23. The reserves are being disbanded. AMNESTY IN SOUTH aFRIC VLONDON, July 23. An amnesty is to be proclaimed in South Africa on t! e 31st inst. ITALY W\NTS TRIESTE AND TEE TYROL. ROME, July 22. Democratic meetings are beinoheld throughout, Italy, claiming Trieste and the Tyrol. LONDON, July 22. Mr Sullivan, in the 8.0..5e of Commons, moved a new writ for Clare, in consrqnence of the absence of Sir By ran O'Loghen. . SPEQI4L TEL MOB A MS. [PRESS AGENCY-.] AUCKLAND, last night. The 'Hinemoa' took a majority of

the Auckland members to Wellington to-day.

GRAHAMSTOWN. Lust night. The Aroha case was resumed afc the Lands Court yesterday, when judgment w«ts given in favour of Marutinaha, for 54,000 acres. A subsection of this tribe named Ngatiratira, who opposed the Government, received 75,000 acres. The Omaha laud which was awarded to Marutinaha, may be said to be the property of the Government. They have a title to it, as Mr Mackay advanced money on account. Government has also a title to 7,500 acres, £2,000 being advanced on it. The resul"-. is considered highly satisfactory. The land awarded to Maraii-ipi is partly taken by Broornhall. WELLINGTON, last right. At the inquest on the bodies of William Hawkins and John McGovern, d. owned in the Ruamahanga River, the evidence showed that de-eased and a man named Dougherty had dinner at Mauricevillb and five drinks each, when they started fo t - Masterton. McGovern was drunk at the river. Dougheaty, McGovern, and Hawkins went in the ford together, McGovern between the other two. When in the river, Mo Go vein fell, drawing the others with him. Dougherty was pulled out senstess. The twc iothers .vere drowned. The iuques! s not concluded.