CABLE NEWS
RECEIVED LAST NIGHT. NAVAL DEMONSTRATION AGAINST TURKEY. London, 20th. Intelligence has been received regarding the action of the combined European fleet at Ragusa, in the Adriatic, which has been sent as a naval demonstration against Turkey. The news is to the effect that Vice-Admiral Sir J. Seymour, who commands the whole squadron, recently despatched an ultimatum to Ali Riga Pasha, commander of the Turkish forces at Dulcigno, demanding the immediate cession of that town and district to Montenegro. No answer has yet been returned by Riga Pasha, neither have any steps been taken by him to execute the demand of the powers made through the British admiral. LOAN FOR VICTORIA. Melbourne, Wednesday. The Victorian two million loan to be issued in London to-day is expected to be completely successful. SIR H. ROBINSONMelbourne, Wednesday. Sir Hercules Robinson sailed yesterday for England in the Orient Company’s steamer John Elder. COLONIAL MARKETS. Melbourne, Wednesday. New Zealand oats are quoted at 2s Id to 2s Market firmer. POLITICS IN VICTORIA. Melbourne, Wednesday. Sir William Mitchell has been reelected President of the Legislative Council.
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Patea Mail, 23 September 1880, Page 3
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