The War. London, January 1
In reply to a communication from Lord Loftus, British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, Russia states that if Turkey desires ail armistice she must apply direct…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1878
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War Telegrams. London, December 24
The array of the Czarewitch has crossed the river Lom, cutting the communication between Rustchuck and Varna. The Czar has readied St. Petersburg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Men-of-war Ordered to Sea. January 1
All the men-of-war that have for sometime past been refitting in the several duckyar [?] have been or ’ered to get ready at once for sea. This order has been given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by the Mail. Arrival of the Mail. Via San Francisco at Auckland. Auckland, December 29. War Summary
As official telegram from Muklitar Pasha admits that the Russians compelled him to retreat from Deve Boyan. He says that some of the officers, who were…
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THE Turks still hold Sophia. The Russians have advanced to a point between Khteman defile and Sophia, that potting off the retreat of the Turks on…
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APPREHENSIONS have been entertained for some time past in the United States of a war with Mexico, owing to troubles which have arisen on the borders of Texas; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Feeling in Regard to the War. London, January 3
Earl Carnarvon, in speaking to a deputation of Cape colonists, said that England was not prepared to bolster up Turkish interests, as such, but was firmly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Telegrams. London. January 9
THE Turkish Council of War has agreed to the conditions of an armistice, which were ratified by the Sultan to-day. The new Ministry has ordered the Turkish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England and the War. London. January 12
A telegram from Stamboul states that Mr. Layard, British Ambassador at Constantinople, has informed the Porte that Lord Loftus, by direction of Earl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Telegrams. London, January 13
THE Grand Duke Nicholas crossed the Balkans to-day. General Gourko has captured Ekht. General Radetzky is advancing upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England and the War. London, January 18
Meetings, which have been held throughout the country, having for many days urged a neutrality policy on the Government, the Queen's Speech being in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. [From Our Correspondents.] the War! London, January 25
SULIEMAN PASHAâS army of 30,000 strong arrived at the Aegean coast after a battle in which the Turks lost 4000 killed, 3000 prisoners, and 49 guns. The Russians are advancing upon Gallipoli, and…
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WE have files of the Same Times to December 8, from which we extract the following respecting the war at Tutuila:— On November 10, very early in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Action Taken by England in Regard to the War. London, January 25
The Right, Hon. the Earl of Carnarvon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the Right Hon. the Earl of Derby, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, have resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Skobeloff and His Soldiers
THE special correspondent of the Daily News with General Skobeloff gives the following interesting description of the preparations for an attack and of the attachment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Telegrams. London, January 22
RUSSIAN scouts have reached Kisher, within in fifty miles of Gallipoli. It is stated that the Sultan will retire to Brousa, on the Russians reaching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England and the War. London, January 23
Her Majesty the Queen has personally telegraphed to the Emperor of Russia concerning the Sultan's desire for peace, and expressed a hope that every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Taken by England in Regard to the War. London, January 31
AT a meeting of 20,000 persons, held at Sheffield, to urge the Government to consent to neutrality on the part of England, resolutions were passed warmly approving of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Vote of £6,000,000 LONDON, February 9
The war vote of six million pounds has been carried in the House of Commons by an immense majority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Taken by England in Regard to the War. February 7, 6.5 p-m
Mr. W. E Forster’s amendment against the Six Millions Vote has been withdrawn The vote of six millions asked for by the British Government, for war purposes, has…
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