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HOME and foreign. [REUTER —COPYRIGHT.] (Received August 17, 1-10 a.m.) LONDON, August 15. Arrived, ships Hansgude, from Lyttelton, May 2; Ugglan, from Tiinarn, May 16; and Alexander, from Lyttelton, May 7. August 16. Lord Rosebcrry, who is about to visit the Australian Colonies, will leave .England on the 25th inst. MADRID, August 15. Telegrams are to hand from Barcelona reporting that a railway train has been slopped and plundered by a body of armed men. VIENNA, August 15. A fly sheet, promulgating Socialist principles of a violent and seditions character, has been distributed broadcast through nil parts of this city. The event caused great popular excitement, and the civil authorities are endeavouring to ascertain the source from which the publication emanated, but as yet no arrests have been made. CAPETOWN, August 15. Intelligence is to hand from Zulnland reporting that another great battle has taken place between the followers of Cetewayo and those of Usibopu, resulting in great slaughter on both sides,, Usibepn’s followers were defeated, and the chief escaped with difficulty. Celewayo is still in retirement, but is reported to be recovering from wounds he received at the battle of Ulundi.
AUSTRALIAN. (_REDTER —COTVIUGHT.] ('Received August 17, MO a.m.) SYDNEY, August 16. White, the Melbourne absconder, who was arrested here to-day, was on board the steamer Lady Bowen, and had taken a passage from Brisbane. He was subsequently brought up at t.ie police court and remanded for a week. MELBOURNE, August 16. In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Railway Bill providing for the appointment of three commissioners in addition to the Minister, was passed through all its stages. Mr Redmond, the Home Ruler, delivered a farcwidl lecture here lids evening prior to his departure lor New Zealand,
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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1074, 17 August 1883, Page 3
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