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• x i\i ■ • -*, Wellington, Monday. , YA^elegraiKfroml-beA^eat-^ m W!) r 6 » 7:15 ? m » says,:— ■• The-ißqssj-ins'jja^e^eh severely defeated in. Asia," and are said to have fallen back to ■the Aj^ieaT.' Valley.' ' V r Y 7 Y : . . The atf-ack on Batoum haa as yet -provedunsuccessful.; •:.'...'. TY- Y .7 . .-.Cu One hundredand twentv thousand Russians, are reported to have Crossed the r -Bahttbef • with an immense train of artillery. The; Russian main force is south of BabaDagh, and their cavalry are scouring the country to the foot of the Balkans. - t - '.; The bank rate is reduced 2^ per; cent. ' '- [Bt Reoteb'B Soßsr&RtNß Cab-Lb.] '" -- . . Bombay, July 7. ;■. The reason assigned for' sending the squad-i ron to Bessica Bay is because it is convenient to communicate with Mr Layard at Constantinople. "... . Thelßulgarianshavesabked^Sigtova. Ti , London, Saturday, A Turkish despatch states that after twelve hours fighting at Bilba the Russians were defeated with heavy loss, and compelled to fall back. . . Sulimau Bey, at the head of the Turkish troops, is marching towards the Danube. - The money market is easy. Australian securities are buoyant^ New Zealand wheat, 60s.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 160, 9 July 1877, Page 2
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