REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
TO PRKSS AGENCY. Sydney, February 15. The following are the latest quotations :—Brandy, quarters, 9s 4d ; kerosene, Is lOd to Is lid ; rice unchanged; Barrett's twisfc, Is sugar and'
candles unchanged ; Adelaide flour, i £l3 15s; wheat, offering freely. LATEST UNPUBLISHED. LATEST FROM EUROPE. RUSSIA AND ENGLAND ADVANCING ON CONSTANTINOPLE. MASSACRE OF CHRISTIANS. RUSSIAN DEMANDS EXORBITANT. EXCITEMENT IN ENGLAND. AUSTRIA DEEPLY INVOLVED. London, February 14. The anti-Russian feeling in Roumania is iucreasiug, every able-bodied man is preparing co mobilize. It is reported that massacres of Christians have taken place in Bessarabia, and that the Crete Greeks are intensely indignant. Numerous foreign deputations are arriving in Rome for the Pope's funeral. The Agent General telegraphs under, date London, February 14 3.5. p.m:— The Russians are close to Constantinople and threaten occupation if the English fleet enter the Dardanelles. The English fleet entered yesterday, despite the protest .of Turkey which is now more Russian than English. Russia among other terms of peace demands a portion of Bessarabia, which may involve complications with Austria and Roumania. There is general excitement thioughout Great Britain.,
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Kumara Times, Issue 435, 16 February 1878, Page 2
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