BRITISH AND FOREIGN

Lyttelton Times, Volume LIII, Issue 5952, 24 March 1880, Page 5

BRITISH AND FOREIGN

[RbUTBR’S >■! j v,, ; . mabcr.22.; ; The Morning Post, in a leadingarticle in to-day’e issue, on the , subject ,o£ the . general election and change in Victoria, congratulates the- Colony on the' result of- the former, and hails the of.lMr'&oryu}© as,the toapeturn ©f prosperity to the':Oniony. OILCUTTA, March 12. | ( ‘ The latest news from Afghaniitaja states that the- chiefs at/6huznee offered* to submit to the British, cpni- r mauder, and are willing to negotiate for peace. , .....,- r ;; \ *

the adroit of.Mr'Scryipe as,the preludp toapeturn ©f prosperity to the':Oniony. CALCUTTA, March 12. | ( ‘ The latest news from AJfghahiit&ja states that the* chiefs at/6huznee offered* to submit to the British, com- fl mauder, and are willing to negotiate for .peace. ...,* ... . ... • :■ * 1 v LONDON, March 22. ; ; - Mr Parnell has reached Queenstowip,. Ireland, from; America. | ‘ The Univisrsity boat race, was ironed to rday, and won, by the Oxford crew, j • New - land regulations have beqn gazetted/ 'a rcr. | "" . , ,’.<it-*vl f- if..*,j '’ l : *,; MELBOURNE, Marches. I An application r *nwte m banco against Mr David Byrne, proprietor of the Melbourne Age,, for,,contempt of Court in com meeting ; on * an action for libel Which he has Melbourne while the case was ©tiH*fi.# jadice, .a has.,; arrived. • ' _ ;;• \ from Zealand! for New- Zea i! 1 land.;.: v, *! .; ,<i ■ ■ ** {i ■ ■ * ...w -*.r . . .: :* SYDN^Y r MARGH 22'. , / j Hanlon, the .;,Canadian sculler, has sent a meet Mia in- England. ■ * jHanloh< says') he • cannot.-possibly precept©, |» mpet’Trickett.*/ ■ [ The Ohandernagore,. f ,which - j arrived here from New Ireland. where! a : colonising party .'was landed,' has, after j some-flifficiUty/obtained'a;’ cteafahMftrfdn 'j Liverpool, and will sail: shortly for' that ( port." ’’ ‘ She -■ will, ’ ho weVer, 1 again * visit < New Ireland. - ' * ■ Arrived-r-Ringarooma, from /Auckland.

' BRISBANE, Maech 23. Wells, * the ; Gonnamulla. bushranger, was hanged" yesterday.