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(fiEUTER's TELEGRAMS.) London, June 7 The homeward mails via San Francisco were delivered to day* Consols) 9f£. At a Conservative meeting at Biiry* the First Lord of the Admiralty absolutely denied that there was any difference of opinion between the British and French Governments in reference to the Egyptian question. They condemned the policy of the Khedive, but Ei gland and France had resolved notwithstanding to act quietly and safely, Without precipitation. News from Capetown to May 19th, states that Cetewayu had made proposals fur peace but that the negotiations have failed in consequence of the refusal by the British authorities of any terms but unconditional surrender. It is believed that Cetewayo and his whole forces are at Lower Tugela. London, June 6. '! he wool market is strong, with a hard* ening tendency. Sydney, Sunday. A lasge open air meeting was held to-day in favor of the commutation of the sentence of the criminals condemned to death for rape. Much agitation prevail* on the sub' ject
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 81, 10 June 1879, Page 2
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