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    OUR CABLE NEWS.—The telegraphic messages from London which we publish this morning confirm the impression that the advance of the Russians as far as the outworks or fortifications of Constantinople was a ...

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  3. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAM.

    THE Russian entry into Constantinople is denied. The Russians will, in pursuance of the armistice, occupy the Checkmedge, a strong ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. THE DEATH OF PIUS IX.

    THE death of Pius IX., which is announced in our telegraphic columns this morning, will not take the world by surprise. For months past the death of the Pope has been constantly expected, and so often have ...

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  5. IMPRESSIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    A BOUDGET, or Financial Statement, is always anxiously looked forward to in England, in the different American States, and in the British colonies. It is not only the general public interest therein, or a great regard ...

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  6. EXCITEMENT IN ENGLAND.

    In the House of Commons, Sir Stafford Northcote partially confirmed the statement as to the Russian advance. Excitement prevails here. ...

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  7. CONSERVATIVE DEMONSTRATION.

    A monster Conservative demonstration has been held. The mob smashed the windows of Mr. Gladstone's house and those of the Daily News Office. ...

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  8. THE WAR CREDIT.

    The Commons agreed to go into Committee of Supply upon the credit of six millions, by 295 against 96. Mr. Forster withdrew his amendment. ...

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  9. THE WAR CREDIT VOTE.

    At the meeting of the House of Commons to-night there was an immense concourse, and outside the House members met with an enthusiastic reception. ...

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  10. DEATH OF THE POPE.

    The death of the Pope is announced. ...

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  11. THE TURKS EVACUATING IMPORTANT POSITIONS.

    The Turks are evacuating Varna. LONDON, FEBRUARY 11. The Turks have evacuated Widdin, Rustchuk. Silistria, Erzeroum, and Kars. ...

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  12. ENGLAND AND THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE.

    At the approaching Conference to be held by the European Powers on the Eastern question, the main points which England will insist on are the free passage of the ...

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  13. DEATH OF THE POPE.

    His Holiness the Pope died at 3 o'clock to-day in the Vatican. ...

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  14. A PAPAL CONCLAVE.

    A notice has been sent to the Cardinals abroad for the assembling at Rome of a Papal Conclave for the election of a Pope in succession to Pius IX. ...

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  15. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] GULGONG.

    John Goodwin, who was travelling with a party towards, Castlereagh, was killed at Tallewang on Friday night, having been struck with a paling. A magisterial inquiry was held on Saturday, before Mr. ...

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  16. BRITISH INTERESTS IN CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Six vessels of the Mediterranean fleet have been sent to Constantinople to protect British residents and British property. England invites the other Powers to take ...

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  17. THE WEATHER.

    YESTERDAY afternoon, between 3 and 4 o'clock, another heavy thunderstorm broke over Sydney and the suburbs, but no reports are to hand of any damage being done. The storm came from the south-west, accompanied by very ...

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  18. YASS.

    Mr. Robert Smith, assistant postmaster here, was accidentally shot in the hip on Sunday morning while out with a fishing and shooting party. About a dozen shots entered Mr. Smith's hip, and had it not ...

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  19. THE ARMISTICE.

    The armistice is terminable in three days. ...

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  20. THE MAILS.

    The Brindisi portion of the Australian mails, which left for London on December 29, has arrived. ...

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  21. LAND SELECTION IN QUEENSLAND.

    THE Brisbane Couricr, noticing a return of the quantity of land selected in Queensland daring the year 1877, under the Land Acts of 1868 and 1876 writes:— "We find that the number of selectors, the area of land ...

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  22. BRISBANE.

    The Rev. B. G. Wilson, the well known Baptisl minister, is dead. The rain has cleared. The City of Brisbane (s.) arrived on Sunday. She ...

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  23. AUSTRIA AND THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    The Austrian Press regards the situation as critical. Russia, in her reply to Austria, objected to the discussion of certain points in the peace ...

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  24. MELBOURNE.

    The banks have agreed to increase the rates of discount 1 per cent.; not exceeding ninety-five day bills the rate will be 8 per cent., and exceeding ninety-five days 9 per cent. ...

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  25. WAR SHIPS AT STAMBOUL.

    Rear-Admiral Hornby, with six war ships, has arrived at Stamboul. The Russian Press, commenting on this step, remarks that Russia advised this in the Berlin memorandum. ...

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  26. GREECE.

    The main body of the Greek army has recrossed the frontier. The insurgents in Epirus and Thessaly, have proclaimed a union with Greece. ...

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  27. CONCLAVE OF CARDINALS.

    A conclave of Cardinals has assembled to the number of seventy. It is regarded as certain that an Italian will be elected Pope. ...

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  28. THE FOREIGN OFFICERS OF TURKEY.

    The Porte has directed its foreign officers to resign. ...

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  29. RUMOURED ALLLIANCE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

    There are rumours of a close alliance between Turkey and Russia, the latter assuming a protectorate. ...

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  30. QUEENSCLIFF.

    ARRIVED, at 1 p.m., Wotonga (s.), from Sydney; Loch Ness, ship, from London; The Bruce, ship, from Burrard's Inlet. SAILED.—Springbok, barque, Rosebud, 3-masted ...

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  31. UNDER SECRETARY FOR THE COLONIES.

    Earl Donoughmore is appointed Under-Secretary for the Colonies. ...

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  32. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] BRISBANE.

    The Colonial Secretar, the Minister for Works, and Messrs. Foote, Beattie, and Frazer, members of Parliament, and the Mayor of the city, have been appointed members of a Royal Commission, to report ...

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  33. RUSSIAN TROOPS AND THE BRITISH FLEET.

    A telegram from Berlin states that Prince Gortschakoff has notified that in consequence of the dispatch, of a portion of the British Mediterranean fleet to Stamboul to protect the ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. MELBOURNE.

    A meeting of the Executive Council was held this afternoon, when the usual routine business was transacted. The Cabinet is having a long sitting, at winch it is believed further consideration is being given to ...

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  35. THE KAFFIR WAR.

    The Cape troops have defeated the Kaffirs, with heavy loss. ...

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  36. THE AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    The Australian December mails via Brindisi have been delivered. ...

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  37. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] ADVANCE OF THE RUSSIANS.

    In the evening, in accordance with the terms of the armistice, the Turks evacuated the lines of the fortifications defending Constantinople, and the Russians entered them. ...

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  38. REPORTED OCCUPATION OF STAMBOUL UNFOUNDED.

    The report that the Russians had entered the capital is utterly unfounded. ...

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