BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
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FIGHTING IN BURMAH.
Rangoon, December 19. News has been received from Upper Burmalt that the British force under Brigadier-General Low stormed and captured the stronghold of the rebel chief, Doshway, in Mumbu district. Doshway, however, made his escape into the jungle.
THE RENT QUESTION.
London, Uec j mbor 19 Mr Parnell has reserved his opinion as to the plan of campaign adopted by the Irish agitators until he shall have conferred with the promoters of the campaign. For this purpose he will forthwith proceed to Dublin. At a meeting of tenants at Kilrush, Killarney, yesterday, Harrington and other prominent Land Leaguers, delivered an address, in which they advocated perseverance in the plan of campaign.
A WARNING GROWL.
London, December 20 The Morning Post to-day publishes an article, apparently inspired by Government, warning the Turkish Government that unless they abandon their present Russophile and anti English policy, England will take vigorous action to counteract Russian threats.
MAILS.
The homeward mails per Union Cempany’s s.s. Australia, from Auckland (Nov. 9), were delivered in London to-day, via San Faancisco. THE BEAR’S INFLUENCE. Sofia, 1 i cumber 19 In consequence of Russia being opposed to Prince Ferdinand of SaxeCoburg, and insisting in Prince Nicholas of Mingrelia, being appointed to the throne of Bulgaria, the candidature of Prince Ferdinand has been allowed to drop.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1437, 21 December 1886, Page 2
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226BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1437, 21 December 1886, Page 2
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