CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. [special to press AGENCY. J London, October 23. Large bodies of Russians are landing at Bourgas. Admiral Hornby is at Cyprus, and on the return of the fleet removes to Ismad. The Bulgarian' Committee appointed to select a candidate for the throne have chosen General Ignatieff. Everything indicates that Russia is resolved to act towards Roumelia regardless of the Berlin treaty. The directors, manager, and secretary of the Glasgow Bank are remanded on the charge of falsifying books, preparing fraudulent balance-sheets and statements, and concealing the true liability of the shareholders. James Morton, of Glasgow, has failed. The total liabilities are reported at two and ; a half millions. The race for the Cambridgeshire Stakes yesterday resulted as follows : —lroning, 1 ; Toachat, 2 ; Merrill, 3. The race was won by two lengths. Thirty-eight horses ran. (rettter's telegrams, per press agency.) London, October 2-°'. Morton's liabilities are chiefly owii:g U the failure of the Glasgow Bank. * DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (SPECIAL to press agency.) Melbourne, October 24. Amendment is scratched for the Cup, It is doubtful if Le Loup starts. Meljta is firmer at 100 to 14. Chester, His Lordship, and Calamia, 100 to 6 ; Vulcan, First King, Maccaroni, 100 to 5 ; Lockleys, Swiveller, and Savanaka, 100 to .4. Derby—6 to 4 His Lordship, 3 to 1 Bosworth.
[reuter's telegrams per press agency.] Sydney, October 24.
The Assembly lias approved of the Address to the Governor on the matter of the grant not exceeding LIO.OOO towards the International Exhibition.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 792, 25 October 1878, Page 2
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