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The island of Ada Kalesi, concerning which the Roumanians have entered a protest, is a fortified island lying far above the boundary of the Turkish territory. It lies, indeed, just above the point…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute the discussion on Captain Colomb's paper on the above subject was resumed. The chair was occupied by Mr. A. Kinnaird, M.P. Mr. Strangways, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The movements of the, Russians, have been so amazingly accelerated that the exact situation is now difficult to follow or to describe. It would be impossible, in my opinion, to exaggerate the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Standard of the 31st Hay writes: The news of the disaffection of the Circassian regiments in the Russian service appears to be confirmed by the telegram from our correspondent at Vienna. He informs…
Continued on Trove, page 87 →THE phraseology of the title prefixed to this article is familiar to all our readers. But without being guilty of an impertinent imputation on their general intelligence, we may question whether they are all equally familiar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of grave influence upon the war is doubtless the work going on in Asia Minor. About 50,000 strong, it appears the Russians invaded Turkish America in four different columns. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British ambassador st St. Petersburg has remonstrated against the sinking of vessels in the Danube, and thus impeding; the navigation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cossacks and Christians are commiting grear, atrocities upon the Mohammedans. It is announced that Rossis will hold possession of Ardahan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is believed that Redif Raouf has been dismissed. Suliman Bey now commands the army in Roumelia, the province in which Constantinope is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ministerial journals in England take the view that the entry of the Russians to Constantinople would be adverse to British interests, and they urge the Government to declare, without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Porte is uneasy regarding Greece. Safvet Pasha has questioned the Greek Minister at Constantinople concerning the intentions of the new coalition of Cabinet Ministers. His reply is not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A panic was caused at Adrionople and also at Stamboul when it became known that the Russians had crossed the Balkans without any resistance being offered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russians are besieging Widdin. They have taken Kezanlik, south of the Balkans, and are now marching on Philippopolis. They were repulsed, with heavy losses, at Plevna, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Russian Artillery Force has completely invested Widden on the Upper Danube, and a vigourous bombardment is now going on. The advance force of the Russian Army after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone addressed a crowded meeting at Birmingham on Thursday. The right hon. gentleman was received most enthusiastically by on audience computed at upwards of 30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THREE of her Majesty's troopships, the Crocodile, the Malabar, and the Euphrates have received orders to be ready to proceed to sea by Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russians have captured Necropolis with slight loss. Two Pashas six thousand prisoners and forty guns have been taken. The Russians continue to cross the Danube and the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A PANIC was caused at Adrianople, and also at Stamboul, when it became known that the Russians had crossed the Balkans without any resistance being offered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An agreement is states to have been come to by the nignatory Powers of the Geneva Convention to permit Turkey, during the present war, to substitute the Crescent for the Red Cross on all hospitals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following telegram, received in Sydney this morning, by the Government, from the Agent- General in London, has been promptly handed us for publication:—…
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