ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA SUEZ.
WAR NEWS. [GREVTLLE & BIRD’S TELEGRAM.] IMMENSE DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY. DISSENSION IN THE GARRISON. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAM. (from OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) The following appeared as an extra on Monday lasfcDUNSTAN TIMES OFFICE. Dec. 5, 1.40. p.m. Nov. Ist. The Parisians are desponding. Paris is nearly destroyed. An immense petroleum lire has occurred .The loss has Lean enormous, and great distress prevails. French armies have marched South. The French have attached the Prussian rear. Great dissension prevails in the garrisons of Paris. Some clamour for capitulation, before bombardment commences, A rdent e ntreatics are being made to bring up fresh armies to attack the Prussian rear. The Prussians have a hundred siege guns in position. The City will not hold out two days after the general bombardment opens.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 451, 9 December 1870, Page 2
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