TELEGRAMS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume V, Issue 215, 8 June 1877, Page 12

TELEGRAMS.

London, May 30th. Prince Gortschakoff's accompanying the Czar to Ployesti has given rise to many conflicting rumours. The semi-official orjjan at Berlin lays stress on the necessity for the neutrality of Germany, and exhorts Germany to secure the peace of Europe. Le Nord is anxious to assure England that Russia will neither assail nor interfere with British interests. The recapture of Ardahan is not confirmed. A continued cannonade is now going on between Widdin and Kalafat. The Russian troops have evacuated the Trans-Caucasian province of Abrasia. Singapore, June Ist, 10.i7 p.m. Ta ir ue rumours of peace negotiations by German mediation exist. The German army in Alsace and Lorraine has been reinforced. Singapore, June 4th, 5.10 p.m. The reported recapture of Ardahan is erroneous. The Russians have completely invested Kars. Midhat Pasha is commanding the garrison, the position of which is very critical. Auckland, June sth. Father Rice lectured successfully last night in aid of the Cathedral at Queenstown (Ireland). Gretmottth, June sth. The Wealth of Nations Quartz Company yielded 486 ozs. 12 dwts. of smelted gold for the month of May. A dividend was declared of 3s. per scrip. A trial has beeD made during the week of Joseph Gilmour s patent gold-saving brush, at the Golden Fleece Extended Company's works. The trial was thoroughly satisfactory, the result being a saving of 10 ozs. 12 dwts. of amalgam per week.