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CABLE NEWS. [press agency.] THE ”WA R. Montenegrin Victory. Russian Defeat. Mediation Impossible. Bombay, June 19. The Montenegrins hare announced that Mehemed Effendi has been compelled to retire, leaving 200 dead. The Egyptian contingent has arrived at Stamboul. Ahmed Mudlar has been reinforced with twenty-four battalions at Nile sib. Singapore, June 19. A despatch from Mukhtar Pasha states that the Russians have been defeated at Tavasgerd, after severe fighting. There is no news from the Danube. It is semi-oflicially stated at St. Petersburg that mediation is impossible. A levy is proposed. INTERPROVIN CIAL. [per press agency.] Hunedin, June 20. The ratepayers’ roll for Dunedin will be reduced by one-half this year through the stringency of the Rating Act. Negotiations for the exchange of a site on the Town belt for the present General Hospital have fallen through. The attention of the City Council has been called to the dilapidated, unsightly, and uncomfortable condition of some of the city cabs, and the necessary authority has been given for a rigid inspection. The City Council has resolved to improve the cricket reserve by the erection of a picket fence, at a cost of £450. Wellington, June 20. Arrived —J. G. Colson, from Lyttelton. Sailed —Spray, for Lyttelton, having put in here windbound. Hr. Lemon has received intimation from Adelaide that the Bangalore, with the Suez mails, passed Cape Borda at 4.30 this morn-
mg. Lord Normanby leaves here for Kelson tomorrow evening, in the Hinemoa. It is expected stay will be till next Wednesday.
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Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 932, 20 June 1877, Page 2
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