REPULSE OF THE TURKS BY INSURGENTS.
(Press Association.) London, July 22. The Daily Chronicle's reporter at Philippopolis states that the Macedonian insurgents repulsed the Turks with severe loss after two days' fighting at D'Juma, near th<3 frontier.
THE THAMES VALLEY LAND CO.
CHANGE OF MANAGEMENT.
(Press Association.) London, July 22. The Thames Valloy Land Company (N.Z.) has a debit balance for the year of £1,140. It is proposed to transfer the manage ment to the Bank of New Zealand, with a view of reducing expenses.
LORD RIPONS DESPATCH.
[per press association.]

London, May 22.
The Chronicle hopes Lord fiipon's despatch has finally disposed of a scheme which would deal a deadly blow at the stability and progress of the empire as a whole.
STAMBOULOFF'S FUNERAL.
DISGRACEFUL SCENES.
[press association.]

Sofia, July 20. Disgraceful scenes occurred atStam boulofl's funeral.
The representatives of all the diplo matic corps attended, and when the cortege reached the spot where the ex* Premier was murdered, a cry was raised of" Run for your lives." |

The mourners fled in all directions, tramplingdown the children who were carrying wreathe. A crowd of the dead man's enemies and Major Panitza's fiiends barred tbe way ti> the cemetery, and the calvary had to be employed to disperse the crowd.
It was impossible to conduct the usual prayers at the grave, and the body was lowered into its last rest ing place amdist hoots and hurrahs from the mob.
SUPPOSED WRECK OF A TRADING VESSEL.
Sydney, July 22. The Island trading vessel Sea Shoot is missing. She was seen cruising in Longavalla Straits, Solomon Group, several months ago, and subsequently wreckage was found in tho vicinity. It is believed tho crew were murdered by natives, and the vessel lust,

DISASTROUS COLLISION.
