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[Per Press Agency.] SYDNEY. July 27. 'The steam collier. City of Hobart, from Newcastle to Melbourne, broke her shaft near Wilson's Promontory, and foundered. All hands were saved. LONDON. July Tolu recent speeches regarding the condition of Europe, Earl Derby and Sir Stanford Nnrthcote staled that it was desirable to supplement the Mediterranean garrison by 3,000 men, These statements are the sole foundation for the reports respecting the despatch of Lritish forces in the direction of the seat of war. July 24. (special despatches confirm the reports of the atrocities committed by the Rnssians upon Turkish subjects. Vague rumours are afh at, of an alliance between Russia and Italy. Tim Russian Press alleges that if the British squadron enters the Hellespont Russia will encounter it as an alien squadron. The lions;; of Commons rescinded the vote of ecu sure upon Lord Deacon-slick! for the appointment of Pigolt. July 2b. The, strike' is extending from New York westward. Various leaden are joining. Abdul Redif is to bo tried by court martial. SINGAPORE. .Inly 20. The Russians have completely invested Rustchuck. Heavy skirmishes have taken place in the vicinity of Silistria, Varna, and Sclmmla.
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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 240, 28 July 1877, Page 2
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194CABLE MESSAGES. Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 240, 28 July 1877, Page 2
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