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[Reuter’s Telegrams to Press Agency.]* VIENNA. . February 22. Report of Committee of Lower Housd Austo-Hungarian Empire, approves of.the proposal to apportion ahtongst Austrian firms Government grant of 100,000 florins' for' Austrian representation in Sydney Exhibition. LONDON. February 23. . Colonel Holey, Secretary Slate for War thas been authorised to express to General Lord Chelmsford, commander-in-chief at Natal, the sympathy and confidence of the Queen. CAPETOWN.,February 24. British forces are acting ou defensive,' but the Zulus are not attacking; Pearson’s British column is entrenched; at Ekoe. The Commander-m-Chief - and" staff are going to join'him there. The native contingent waa to be dis-" banded ou tbe 20th. MELBOURNE.' . . 1 February. 25. At cricket match yesterday, English! second innings, 171 ; Victorians -second l innings, 178, with loss of 7 wickets.
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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 403, 26 February 1879, Page 2
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128CABLE MESSAGES. Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 403, 26 February 1879, Page 2
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