REUTER'S TELEGRAMS TO PRESS AGENCY.
- Stdxey, September 11. The drought is breaking up. Heavy rains in South and West districts. Nearly 200 American Immigrants arrived to-day. Melbourne, September 11. A rrived—Blngarooma. Arawata sails to-morrow. THE WAR. Bombay, September 9. A Russian official despatch states that the Russian army has been withdrawn to anewpositionon the right. The Russians are now concentrated at Zieg, where works can be carried on unobserved on the heights.
Plevna was bombarded on the 7th instant. Yesterday, the Bth, the Russian left occupied the southern heights, losing 500 men killed, whilst the position of the right and centre is only thirteen hundred yards from the Turkish entrenchments. Cannonading going on furiously.
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Kumara Times, Issue 302, 12 September 1877, Page 2
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