LATEST CABLE NEWS.
[from ottr own correspondent.] LONDON. Saturday. Lord Chelmsford is gazetted to the Grand Cross of the Bath. The harvest prospects are unfavorable. Messenger won the boat race by two lengths. Beef tallow, 335; mutton tallow, 355. Large withdrawals of gold from the Bank of England for South America. Wool is m better demand, and prices steady. News from the Cape reports that Cetewayo has proposed peace, provided his deposition is not insisted upon. Sir Garnet Wolseley, however, insisted upon an unconditional surrender. The remnant of Cetewayo's army is retreating to the back country with the British m pursuit. ROME. Saturday. Garibaldi is better. He returns to Caprera shortly. ATHENS. Saturday. The Commißs?onersfor the rectification of the Greek frontier have held their first meeting.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 873, 26 August 1879, Page 2
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