The Russo-turkish War. London, June 15
Suliman Bey, after desperate fighting, forced the Duga Pass. LONDON, JUNE 16. The report about the forcing of the Duga…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1877
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The Opium War. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—Your leader to-day quotes the opinion of a Chinaman relative to the opium war, and agreeing with him; as [?] do, in every particular, with your permission. I will relate an anecdote showing why I do so. I was surgeon of the East…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams This Day. Cable Messages. (Reuter's Special Telegram.) the Latest War News. Operations in Asiatic Turkey. England and Russia. the Suez Canal Question. English Sporting. English Commercial News. the War News. London, Saturday, June 16
A Turkish force under Suliman Bey, after desperate fighting, forced the Duga Pass, compelling the Russians to retire and yield the position. LONDON, Sunday, June 17…
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The Turks crossed the Choruk River and defeated the Cossacks. The Turkish forces under Mukhta Pasha are strongly entrenched at Zewin. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams This Day. Cable Messages. (Reuter's Special Telegram.) the Latest War News. Another Turkish Success. the Russians Unsuccessful at Kars. French Politics. the War News. London, Monday, June 18
The Turks have crossed the Choruk River, and engaging the Cossacks in position there, defeated them. The Turks, under Mukhtar Pasha, are strongly…
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The Golos, the leading Russian paper, argues that, in the event of a general war, the true policy of Russia is not to keep her fleet employed to defend her shores, which are sufficiently protected from their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Intelligence. Reuter's Telegrams 30 Australian Associated Press. the Russo-turkish War. London, June 18
THE army at Nicsich has been revictualled. The Montenegrins announce that Mehemed was defeated, and was compelled to retire, leaving 2000 dead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams This Day. Cable Messages. (Reuter's Special Telegram.) the Latest War News. Serious Defeat of the Turks. Alleged Defeat of the Russians. Egypt Aids Turkey. the War News. London, Tuesday, June 19
The Russian contingent at Nikaics has been revictualled. Montenegrin reports anounce that Mehemid Ali sustained a serious defeat, and was compelled to retire, leaving 2000 dead upon the field…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern War Ships. (From the Times, March 9.)
THE Chinese Empire is being made acquainted with the Greek Alphabet under novel and striking circumstances. Alpha and Beta have already arrived in China, in the character of two mosquito gunboats,…
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We are indebted to the Colonial Secretary for the following telegram, which confirms in some particulars our own published above:—…
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The Russian, army operating in Turkey m Asia captured Ardahan. The Russian force nurubereed 8000, and the Turks lost 700 men in their fligh from the place…
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London, May 18.—A Berlin correspondent telegraphs:—The development of the Ministerial crisis in France is watched here with very keen interest. It is universally supposed that Simon's fall is the result of…
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Paris, April 26.âThe Official Journal al St. Petersburg contains a written address to the Empress of Russia, of which the following is an abstract:â"In accordance with the inscrutable decrees of Providence, war has been regarded…
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In discussing the probable result of another war between France and Germany, a writer in Blackwood asks:—What would the German armies have to encounter in the event of their invading…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Latest Intelligence. Reuter's Telegeams to Australian Associated Press. the Russo-turkish War. London, June 21
EIGHT Russian batteries Have commenced bombarding the forts at Kars. The Russian left wing is marching towards Kupriksi, near Erzeroum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams This Day. Cable Messages. the Latest War News. the Russian Bombardment of Kars. Advance of the Russian Troops. Turks in Full Retreat. Bombardment of Kars, a Great Russian Victory, Continued Retreat of the Turks. London, Friday, June 22
The Russian preparations for the siege of Kars, having been completed, eight of the batteries have commenced bombarding the position, and the engagement is now being carried on with great…
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Bayazid, which was taken by the Russians on May 4, has been re-captured by the Turks…
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FROM our San Francisco files to May 23 we continue telegraphic news received by the Press of that city:- THE SITUATION. London, May 10.—The Russian military operations at…
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There was seen a little more fighting near Kars. The Russians attempted to reconnoi[?]e to the north-west of the town, and some turkish cavalry were sent to cut off thier retreat. The Russians were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Intelligence. Reuter's Telegrams to Australian Association Press. the Russo-turkish War. London, June 22
THE Turkish forces composing the right wing of the army in Asia Minor have taken the position of Delibata, by a successful rifle attack…
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