Later Cape news states that the relief of Colonel J'wireon at Ekowo will be post poued until Lord Chelnisford is strongly re-inforced.
ATHENS, March 25.
Greek Commissioners .Returned. The Turkish Commissioners having refused the proposed extension of the Greek frontier, the Grecian Commissioners have returned here.
Greece Appeals! to the Powers.
The Greek Government has issued a circular note invoking tho mediation of the Great Powers.
AUSTRALIAN.
(Prom Our Special Sydney

Correspondent).
The Boat Bace.
Odils of five to four arc offered on Laycock in the forthcoming Champion Boat Race. Rush, however, is ( still confident.
The Sydney Exhibition. Five hundred men are employed in push ing on the building of the Exhibition. It has been decided to illuminate the building with the electric light.
The Markets.
SYDNEY, 24th.
The goods market is firm. The markets for New Zealand potatoes and maize is easy at 3s ljd. Enormous returns have been received from the Barrington Goldfield.
Bishop of Newcastle Dying. This Bishop of Newcastle is dying. THE SUEZ MAIL. MELBOURNE, this day. The Arawata leaves to-morrow at noon with tho English Suez mails for New Zealand.
[rkutek's special cablegrams.]

BRISBANE, Monday. Sir Maurice O'Connell, President of tho Legislative Council, died yesterday.
SYDNEY, Tuesday. " Death of the Bishop of New-

castle

Dr Torrell, Bishop of Newcastle, died last night.
Latest from. New Caledonia. The latest news from New Caledonia states that the revolt is entirely suppressed. BRISBANE, Tuesday. A state funeral has been accorded to the late Sir Maurice O'Counell, and takes place

to-day.
