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  2. Arrival of the Torres Staits Mail

    THE E. and A. M. S. Bowen, with the English mails, via Torres Straits, arrived here this morning, Her dates are from Hongkong to the 9th; Singapore, 15th; and Somerset, 26th. ...

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  3. Later English News.

    THE s.s. Northumberland brings four days later news. The following is a summary of the latest intelligence:— SERVIA AND RUSSIA. ...

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  4. THE FRENCH ELECTIONS.

    There was much of bitterness aud recrimination in the French elections, and they were of ought out with great vigour. ...

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  5. THE ROYAL MARRIAGE IN SPAIN.

    The projected marriage of the King of Spain with the daughter of the Due de Montpensier is very unpopular. ...

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  6. ITALY AND THE WAR.

    A very warlike speech has been delivered by Signor Crispie, one of the Italian deputies, and it has caused much excitement. ...

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  7. PRINCE BISMARK.

    Prince Bismark has returned to his country seat, Vazzin, ...

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  8. RETREAT OF MEHEMET ALI.

    At midnight, on September 25, Mehemet Ali withdrew his army from the advanced positions at Bansha, on the Lom, to a more favourable line, which he now occupies. ...

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  9. FRIGHTFUL SLAUGHTER OF RUSSIANS.

    The work of carnage in Plevna is regarded as frightful. Respecting the slaughter which took place on the 12th September, the Daily Telegraph correspondent writes:—"The plan of the Russians ...

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  10. EARTHQUAKE AT GENEVA.

    A serious earthquake has occurred at Geneva and throughout northern Italy. ...

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  11. DIFFICULTIES OF THE CAMPAIGN.

    Owing to continued rains the roads are knee deep in mud at Saruasu[?]lar, Yenskeni, and the villages on the way to Eski Djuma. Thousands of refugees are bivouacked in the fields and ...

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  12. ARRIVAL OF CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE.

    Cleopatra's Needle has arrived safely in the Thames, and steps will be immediately taken to put it in position. ...

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  13. FRENCH POLITICS.

    The French Government assured the Vatican that it can rely on a majority of 15. Gambetta is equally confident. ...

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  14. RUSSIAN REINFORCEMENTS.—CONSEQUENT ALARMS.

    The circumstance of considerable reinforcements going to Plevna has caused great consternation at Bucharest. All sorts of rumours are current, one being that the recent sorties from Widdin and ...

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  15. THE COURT.

    Her Majesty the Queen has arrived at Balmoral. The Duke of Connaught has visited Monaghan, Ireland, at the opening of a magnificent public fountain there. ...

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  16. CHURCH CONGRESS.

    A church congress is sitting at Croydon, the president being the Archbishop of Canterbury. The tone of the congress is moderate. ...

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  17. THE PORTE'S DEMANDS.

    The Porto has resolved to insist on the rescinding of existing treaties and to demand the repeal of the minor Rouinanian restoration to the former state of two separate principalities. The Porte has ...

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  18. THE WEATHER ON THE ENGLISH COAST.

    Very high tides have lately prevailed, and very rough weather has been experienced in the English Channel. ...

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  19. IMPORTATION OF GERMAN WORKMEN.

    There have been extensive strikes at Wolverhampton; and, to supply the places of the men, German workmen have been brought over. ...

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  20. GENERAL ITEMS.

    General Grant is now at Torquay. New docks have been opened at Fleetwood. The Bank rate advanced to 5 percent. The Marquis of Salisbury, at Bradford, in a ...

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  21. THE WEATHER AT THE SEAT OF WAR.

    A telegram from Studini, dated September 29, states that the weather is wet every where, and that snow continues at the Shipka Pass. ...

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  22. UNSUCCESSFUL TURKISH RETREAT.

    The retreat of Sulieman Pasha upon the Kara Lom as a precautionary step against the massing of the Russian troops, under the Czarewitch, at Biela, was rather ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. THE FIGHTS AT THE SHIPKA.

    The Russian losses in the Shipka Pass, from the 21st to the 27th inclusive, were 15 killed and wounded. On the 27th, the Russinn mortars opened on the Turkish position, and immediately ...

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  24. TURKISH ATTACK REPULSED.

    On the 24th September, the Turks attached the Russian vanguard at Mahren, near Elena, but were repulsed with heavy losses, leaving several of their flags on the field. The Russian losses were very ...

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  25. THE HEALTH OF THE ARMIES.

    There is much sickness among the troops of loth armies, and it is increasing. There is great scarcity of food in some of the Russian camps. ...

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  26. TURKISH VICTORY.

    Turkish accounts report a severe engagement in Asia Minor, in which the Russians were routed with considerable loss. ...

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  27. TURKISH RETREAT.

    Subsequent to their deleat at Tcherkovna, the Turks completely abandoned their posts held opposite the Russian position, and hastily retreated to Popkoi, leaving behind them field telegraphs, ...

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  28. ROUMANIA AND THE WAR.

    Fifteen hundred Hungarian Filibusters crossed the Roumanian frontier for the purpose of plunder, but mainly with the object of increasing the fears of Roumania, and the discontent at the burdens ...

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  29. RELIEF OF PLEVNA.

    Chefket Pasha's second column of troops for Plevna were, at last accounts, nearly ready to start from Orohanie. Large reinforcements were arriving, and the utmost activity prevails. Two heavy ...

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  30. THE DIFFICULTIES OF THE CAMPAIGN.

    Active operations throughout Bulgaria have been altogether checked by a serious break in the weather. The roads are quite impassable. General Todleben has resolved to make a vigorous attempt ...

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  31. COMMUNISM IN GALICIA.

    Telegrama from Cracow, dated 29th September, state that the Socialist Propaganda, fomented by Russian Nihilist agents, is assuming alarming proportions in Eastern Galicia, where the agents are ...

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  32. GENERAL WAR ITEMS.

    It is certain, notwithstanding contrary reports, that the Asiatic Carapaign has, so far, gone greatly in favour of Russia. Neither the Russians nor the Roumanians have winter clothing. The cold ...

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  33. THE SHIPKA PASS.

    The Russians will remain entrenched in position extending along a line from Sistova to Biela and the Jantra, north of Tirnova to Selvi, Lovatz, Poradin, and ...

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  34. A RUSSIAN DEFEAT.

    The following despatch has been received from Ahmed Mukhtar Pasha, dated 27th September:— "On the 21st September Ismail Pasha inflicted a defeat on the Russians at Halkali. The enemy ...

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  35. THE CZAREWITCH'S ARMY.

    Competent judges from the Jantra lines of defence state that the positions occupied by the Czarevitch's army are extremely strong — impregnable in fact to attacks ...

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  36. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    A Cabinet Council has been held in London specially to consider the question of the Indian Famine Fund. The Chancellor of the Exchequer spoke hopefully of the prospects of trade. The ...

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  37. THE RUSSIANS AND ROUMANIANS WANT PEACE.

    The Russians, within the last ten days, have forwarded 12,000 of their sick and wounded to Russia. Many petitions in favour of peace are in course of preparation in the interior of Russia, ...

    Article : 159 words
  38. THE AVALANCHE DISASTER.

    The Board of Trade having inquired into the Portland disaster, reprimanded Captain Forest, but laid the chief blame on the other ship. ...

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