LATEST WAR NEWS.
London, September 28. The Daihj News and other specials report great discontent and discouragement at the Russian head - qti irters, and that Russian success is regarded hopeless unless a change in the jwsoHHel of the staff is effected. The siege op 'rations at Plevna are at a standstill for want of shovels. A severe lasting nine hours, between the forces under Ismael Pasha and General TergekasofF resulted indecisively. Cliefket Pasha is entrenched before Oi'chame. The President informed the Hungarian Parliament that a triple alliance involved Hungary in an obligation regarding the Eastern question. Bombay, September 25, 9.55. Rains in Bulgaria are retarding operations.
An unofficial report states that the Russian centre on the 25th attacked Plevna, and was defeated with heavy loss. The Russians were compelled to fall back on South Jogdiji. September 25, 9.35 p.m. The Russian and Roumanian. Joss before Plevna was 21,000. and not 27,000. ♦
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 448, 5 October 1877, Page 2
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