NEWS BY THE TORRES STRAITS MAIL.
Ai'fKuxi), OctolierS. Tlie Hero has arrived from Sydney, She left on the ;;nd October. The Torres Sfci-r,its mail brings -London dates to August 17. The Times thinks that English interests in Afghanistan are safe. Shere Ali must be taught to respect us. ami it' Russia keeps England watchful over India it will do good. The Java cofi'ee crops are favorable. Six companies, with capitals of lour millions, haye been fcrnif.d in London for snecul.itions m Cyprus. A line ot sicaiiiers lias been laid on for there from Liverpool, and .')00 passages applied for. The first shipment was 15 barrels of beer. A Home Eule Conference has been summoned at Dublin to re-organise the party. The introduction of Chinese into Algeria is warmly discussed in France. A convention has been signed with Turkey for the Austrian occupation of Bosnia, but it recognises the .vathlir'ty of the Sultan. Turkey maintains the right to carry out its own reforms in Asia .Minor,
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 778, 9 October 1878, Page 2
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