REUTER’S TELEGRAMS
[new ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] LATEST NEWS FROM THE CAPE. Melbourne, August 4. Arrived—Garonne, from London via the Cape. She brings the following items of late news concerning the Zulu war:— Ondine and Magni, two important kraals, were burnt by the British troops. Babulanzie, an influential chief, has surrendered. No further advance into Zululand is expected this season. The hardships of the transport service are increasing, and the oxen are dying. Ekowe will lie reinforced. The Naval Brigade ia returning to England. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Melbourne, August 4. Sir John O’Shannuasey intends moving in the House a vote of want of confidence in the Berry Ministry, on the ground of extravagant administration of the business of the country. Sydney, August 5. A large fire has taken place at Albany. The Imperial Hotel and the Bank of New South Wales were completely destroyed. The attendance at the levee of Lord Loftus was Unusually large.
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Kumara Times, Issue 889, 6 August 1879, Page 2
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