CABLE MESSAGES.
(Reuters, Per Press Agency.)
THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR,
London, Feb. 18. The conference of the signatory powers to the treaty of Paris is arranged to be held at Baden-Baden. The British squadron has been withdrawn from Constantinople to the Gulf of Mudania, on the southern shore of the Sea of Marmora. The Russian troops occupied a redoubt within the lines of defence of Constantinople. •The European situation is less threathening. It is expected that Germany will exercise a moderating influence over Russia. Lord Derby, replying to a question, said tho Government had received no information to the effect that the Russian troops had entered Constantinople, but they had received a despatch alluding to a possible Russian advice upon Gallipoli. Later. The Russians have evacuated the redoubt within the lines of defence of Constantinople, which they occupied.
(SPECIAL TO THE MELBOURNE " ARGUS." London, Feb. 18. It is denied that the Russians are advancing on Stamboul or Gallipoli. Three thousand Christians have been massacred in Thessaly.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 167, 22 February 1878, Page 3
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165CABLE MESSAGES. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 167, 22 February 1878, Page 3
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