CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 900, 5 March 1879, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

LATEST HOME ASP FOREIGN SEWS. (*rttct*& to rfcesa assoeuTtojr.) Lntfpos. undated. The British and French Governments have resolved tf> declare to the Khedive of Egypt that Nttbar Pasha's retention of the Presidency of the Council of Egyptian Ministers, whieh ho recently resigned, is indispensable. Th«? fast feiof»TKeme«t9 have started for the Cape to-day. Bombay. The Indian Government have decided to encourage the emigration of coolies to Fiji for plantation labor. DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (RXt'SMI'S TSISORA*. *XR MUE«AWOCtATIO.V.) BfUPfta.2*c, March 4. The Queensland blacks are again proving troublesome. They have murdered four whites at Will's Creek, where they had been betrayed by black guides. MetnociwfE, March 4. The Victorian Government are following the example ©f New South Wales, and are now engaging Queensland black trackers to hunt the Kellys. Boaworth b first favorite for the Australian Cup, to be run to-morrow. SvwfET, March 5. A large meeting was held in the Town Halt yesterday, at which it was decided to invite Governor Robinson to a farewell \ banquet and present him with a farewell ; address prior to his departure for Sew Zealand. (SPECIAL TO PtUSW ASSOCIATION.) SYM.E.T, March 5. ■ Oughten » body was rcc»>verd from the Wailsend pit. His wife went insane. \ The Budget dwbate was closed last ! night, when the Treasurers resolution wan adopted. RtusfcAXE. March 5. A boat with eleven escaped Communists has arrived at Moreton Bay, after being sixteen days out. The Government have sent a cable message to the Agent-General instructing him to stop all immigration to Queensland at present.