YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS

Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 989, 27 August 1877, Page 2

YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS

[BY SUBMARINE CABLE. ■ PER PRESS AGENCY.] - j The- Battles .. Heavy Turkish Loss. Brilliant Vietoryfclainted by the Turk's • '■'[ ''■ J ! __ London, August 24. The late'4.' Russian r J[f6cfiilf de|p"atclv sayY that all the attacks by the "Turks at the Shipka Pass had , bceu ~repidsed, tha£ the.. Russians h?id ma£rsnfte|l ijheiif j position, jjancl that they had been, reinforced. Jnghting scuT continued'. "' The Turks '■suffered enormous loss." "The loss of the 'Russians was'feilatively, slight. Many officers «■ Russian »• unofficial ; despatches j r a* victory afcSelvi. 1} /J J/i. .f 5» L '■ ! I I A Turkish unofficial despatch says that Mehemot Ali had achieved a brilliant victory at Eski Djumaia. 1 Melbourne, August 24: Arriyedi^-'i.'ararya.}' w\ ri f~vr ak.l. 11 ij ISyWky, AuMt 25J There has been no material alteration in the markets since last ssos<ffitf r T r f X Y\ I 1 5 The s.s. City of'Sydney saileu yesCef uay.' • The Wakatipu' leflVeS'tdtf9 "ijitftcirnooh; >d I'i n " J-- •"> ■•■<> ■•< i * h >i n ."..■■ v'ljvo ,'iti.'' Jnaaoio INTERPROVINCIAL. ■• ?<> ditnvr *o£ V» movurf n) hntnud ..: ii ►'lf.LO '.ii4.ua]«LA3fiOf«AUgufeif!24. ,{■ Captain Savoy reports notichlg!.'l?rM .at; Moturoaiflslands/; where. ht'/ik oaupposeit the; crew of the vessel from which wreckage on the Ohora &f montli has elapsed since evidence of the wreck was found, and no steps have been taken to identify. thc % vessel, ..or,. soai'ch.ior„tlu3.- survivors.' lOL<J V i i. i ) iIU O I lUCI V) WELLINGTON, August 25. In the Supreme Court to-day arguments'. were resinned h* tyio Haxrisflp Bank of Au'stralla;r} of respectnre counsel having been concluded the Court reserved judgment.» : 0« Jx»OTdIJJ rl'J The, official inquiry, into, the ol^the Robina Dunlop commenced?tordayi id&iine Supreme Court-house before nautical assessorsIt is not yet concluded. : '!V;f,[ I'J >I Westport, August 25. „ There was an . outbreak 'pi fire u xu' > / tlie Empire Hotel early this moaning, tu't'it" was promptly suppressed. , " " ~'' ''.' , ' An influential meeting of' Catholic's'pa'sseq a resolution condemning 'tfhe' religious' and compulsory clauses in the Educatioh Bill," and asserting, the opinion that'tfae\'onij?f equitable settlement of the''difficulty is'tllb giving Catholic schools payment by result arjd on numerical attendance'. ,im '

CtJ?ey:uouth, August 25, 8 p.m7~ ~ There were four nien injured hyithe>ga3 ex~ plosion at the Grrey Coal--Company's pit. They were all taken to the hospital, where one of them, John Kerr, died this morning. The others are in a very dangerous state. The explosion was eaused by a slight flame from the fuse, on which a ragged edge had been left, while being lighted with a hot iron. The shot which- was fired at the exploded. ~ L'J'J'