REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN. London, January 5. Advances from Peru state that the President of the republic, General Parado, fled in consequence of the difH culty of prosecutiug the war with Chili and Bolivia because of the insecurity of his position. Signor Pierloa has been proclaimed Dictator of Peru. Calcutta, January 5. The Viceroy, Lord Lytton, made a speech to-day in the cour.se of which he said the iir.st task would be to endeavour to reassure and conciliate the Afghans with a new and amicable setlement of the Afghan question. Rangoon, Janw iry 5. King Theebaw, of Jiunnah, having failed to come to an amicable understanding with the Viceroy of India, is now sending an Embassy to the various European Courts. +• LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney, January 6. The Executive Council to-day de- j clined to commute the sentence of death I passed ou Scott and P.ogau, the bush-1 rangers. j
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Kumara Times, Issue 1019, 7 January 1880, Page 2
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