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LATEST WAR NEWS. SUCCESS OF THE TURKS. . j THE RUSSIANS DRIVEN ACROSS THIE , LOM. . [The following telegram was received at the New Zealand Times office at half-past 2 o’clock this morningl;— Bombay, August 7, 11.6 a.m. Mehemet Ali telegraphs that Eyoub Pasha has driven the Twelfth Russian Army Corps across the river Lorn. The loss of the Russians was 3000, of the Turks 900. LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS. THE FUNERAL OF THIERS. A STATE DIFFICULTY. Bombay, August 7. Madame Thiers is claiming the right to arrange the cortege for the funeral of M. Thiers. She wishes the presence but repudiates the authority of the Senate and Chambers. The Government are only to participate by paying military honors. A GREAT BATTLE IMMINENT. CONFLICTING ACCOUNTS. THE FUNERAL OF M. THIERS. THE SERVIAN MILITIA UNDER MARCHING ORDERS. CThe following telegrams were issued by the New Zealand Times as an extra yesterday afternoon.] London, September 5. A Turkish despatch states that the Russians were repulsed near Kudikoi, with a loss of 1000. A Russian despatch states that the Turks were expelled from Kudikoi with heavy loss, the Russians losing only 170. A Turkish despatch states that a Turkish army corps from Rasgrad is advancing upon Biela. A great battle is believed to be imminent.
Special correspondents say Sulieman Pasha virtually abandoned the attack upon Shipka Pass. The Servian militia are under marching orders. A public funeral was awarded Thiers.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5136, 8 September 1877, Page 2
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237LATEST CABLE NEWS. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5136, 8 September 1877, Page 2
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