CABLEGRAMS.
[reuter’r telegrams], BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—(COPYRIGHT.) LONDON, Jan. 19. Consols have advanced to 100| ; New Zealand Securities without quotable change. Colonial Bread stuffs and tallow, steady at last quotations. The Union Bank of Australia have declared a dividend of 8 per cent, for the past half-year, and carried £5,000 to reserve fund. The Homeward mails, via Naples, per Orient Steamship Garonne, from Melbourne (Nov. 30), were delivered here to-day. Arrived t Ship Pampero, from Lyttleton (Sept. 26.) ALEXANDRIA, Jan. 17. Intelligence is to hand from Soudan that an engagement had been fought between a battahan of the Egyptian troops and the rebels, under El Mahdi, the false prophet. The latter were victorious, and inflicted a severe defeat on the troops, a whole battalion of the latter being virtually destroyed, fully one half being killed and the rest placed hors de combat.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1251, 19 January 1883, Page 2
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141CABLEGRAMS. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1251, 19 January 1883, Page 2
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