Another regiment has been ordered for duty in Cape Colony. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe announcement of a, suspension of hostilities in Bulgaria is premature. An insurrection has broken out in Macedonia, Sulieman Pasha has retreated to Hodops. ...
Article : 502 wordsSisters, ketch, 33 tons, Jas. Heather, from Port Davey, alet ult. Cargo: 9,000 ft pine. Agent— Master. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Chinese have captured the rival of Emir of Kashgaria, Khakim-Khan-Tiour, who escaped from Russia. ...
Article : 22 wordsSt Helen's ketch, for the East Coast February 3. Lady Emma, barque, for Adelaide, via Port Esperance. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Prince of Wales has unveiled a statue of the late Prince Consort, nt Cambridge. ...
Article : 20 wordsIncluded in the man[?]est of the Southern Cross was the following consignment.Ex Southern Cross, from Melbourne-40 ½-chsts fine congou tea, 4 ess conversation, 3 ess Scotch mixture, ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. H. M. Stanley, the African explorer, has arrived in London. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe King of Spain has been married to his cousin, Princess Mercedes, the daughter of the Duke of Montpensier. ...
Article : 27 wordsFeb. 3, 10.17 a.m.—Agnes Edgell, schooner, from I Sydney. 6.50 p.m.—Mangana, s.s., from Melbourne, with English mail. Passengers-Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Gamble, Mr. and Mrs. Urquhart, Miss Haggit, ...
Article : 116 wordsA new Ministry has been formed. ...
Article : 8 wordsThe Russian Squadron has left Kladiovostock, on the western shore of the Sea of Japan. ...
Article : 18 wordsArrived: Steamers Hankow and Cuzco, from Australia. ...
Article : 9 wordsFifty thousand salmon ova, for New Zealand, are on board the steamer Chimborazo. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe Age special correspondent, telegraphing on the 23rd, says that the Government have determined to defend Constantinople. A subsequent telegram, dated 25th, states that ...
Article : 41 wordsMELBOURNE.—Arriveil, Jan. 30—Mangana, s.s., from Melbourne; Tommy, schooner, from Leith, Tasmania. Entered out, Jan. 30—Mercury, brig, for Launceston; Expert, schooner, for River Cam, ...
Article : 566 wordsWe are obliged to hold over the letters of our Oatlands and Huon correspondents; " A Catholic Layman," "Watchman," "Abel Ham," "Stephen Owen," "A Worker," " Friend," "Christian." ...
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Advertising : 18 wordsTelegrams from Europe up to the 25th January have been received. ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsIn the House of Commons, Sir Strafford Northcote notified that he intended asking for a special vote for the army and navy, assigniug as a reason that Russia withheld the terms, of peace. ...
Article : 38 wordsTHE most important part of the very complete telegrams from Europo which we publish to-day is the terms of peace laid down by Russia. There is a unanimity of opinion in describing ...
Article : 3,217 wordsWilliam Lanagban, the well—known Sorell mail contractor, was found dead in his bed, on Tuesday morning, by his wife. The deceased was a Sorell identify. He was the mailman eighteen years ago, ...
Article : 1,489 wordsThe ceremony of blessing and laying the foundation stone of a church for the Roman Catholics of Newtown took place yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of spectators. The hon. ...
Article : 900 wordsThe British Fleet was directed to enter the Hellespont and keep the waterway open, but Count Schouvaloff, Russian ambassador in London, having submitted the Russian terms whioh were to form ...
Article : 50 wordsIn the House of Commons a special war vote for six millions was presented. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Earl of Derby (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) and Earl Carnarvon (Secretary of State, for the Colonies) have resigned, ...
Article : 26 wordsAddmiral Hornby, commander of the British fleet in Besika Bay, has been ordered to land marines and sailors in defence of Gallipoli, and hold ready six of the largest vessels to bo despatched to Malta ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Porte has received the terms of peace do. manded by Russia. They are described as hard, involving a heavy war indeinuity and the occupation of territory till it is paid. ...
Article : 144 wordsAn armistice will probably be signed to-day (25th). ...
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Advertising : 36 wordsRussian scouts have reached Kishan, fifty miles [?] ...
Article : 12 wordsOwing to the spread of the Kaffir war, another steamer with more soldiers, leaves for Cape Colony. ...
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Advertising : 570 wordsThe Chinese have captured Kashgar. The Emir has escaped into Russian territory, ...
Article : 17 wordsThe King of Spain has been married to his cousin, the Princess Mercedes. There were great rejoicings. Many special envoys were present. ...
Article : 26 wordsSulieman Pasha, with thirty thousand men, has arrived at Oregan. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe Turkish losses at Guilt were four thousand men killed, and three thousand taken prisoners, besides fifty guns. JANUARY 23, ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the weather there has been a delightful change, and some rain has fallen. The R.M.S. Tanjore is near the Bay. ...
Article : 30 wordsThere was a slight rain last night and to-day. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe races were continued to-day, with the follow. ing results:- THE BARWON PLATE. A handicap of 125 sovs., with a sweepstakes of 5 sovs. ...
Article : 208 wordsIn the House of Commons[?] Stafford Northcote road a telegram sent by Her Majesty the Queen to the Czar, in which she urged him to hasten peace. JANUARY 24. ...
Article : 52 wordsIt is stated that the Turkish Parliament have petitioned the Sultan to disagree to tho conditions of peace if they are exorbitant. ...
Article : 28 wordsSince writing some time ago I havo unfortunately not had an opportunity of sending you the "echoes " ou the cricketing doings of our local men. On Saturday, however, I was present at the return ...
Article : 519 wordsThe German Press regard the advance of the Russian army on Constantinople as certain to take place. ...
Article : 25 wordsStrong comments have been made in the English press with regard to the delay that has taken place on the part of Russia in consenting to an armistice. Seventy members of the House of Commons ...
Article : 83 wordsWe are indebted to the courtesy of tho Mini[?]er of Lands for a copy of the following interesting portions of a letter received by him on Saturday morning from Mr. Charles Sprent, Government ...
Article : 901 wordsOn the 21st inst., the Earl of Carnarvon,. Secretary of State for the Colonies, resigned, because the Premier (the Earl of Beaconsfield) condemned the speech that ho made to a deputation which waited ...
Article : 47 wordsCount Schouvaloff has submitted the terms upon which Russia is prepared to grant an armistice. ...
Article : 18 wordsSir Stafford Northcote has given notice to move in the House of Commons on,the 28th inst. that the Indian army estimates be supplemented. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe conditions of peace demanded by Russia are very harsh. Turkey is asked to pay a heavy indemnity, and there will be a military occupation of the country till is paid. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe orders to the fleet have been stayed in [?] que[?] of Russian communication. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 4 Feb 1878, Page 2
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