BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[Reuter’s Agency.j Terrible Colliery Explosion. London’, Sept. 8. A terrible explosion occurred to-day at the Seaham Colliery, by which 150 miners were killed or are entombed in the mine. Making Ready. Trickett, the Australian oarsman, lias gone to Newcastle to fetch his boat. Betting at present is unrecorded. Oa the War-path. Latest advices from the Cape of Good Hope state that the Cvoe liifles have entered Basuto land. Another Spangle. The Duke of Bedford lias been created a Knight of the Garter. Trade Brightening'. The Board of Trade returns show that the exports last month amounted to £10,125,000. Being an increase of £1,750,000 compared with last year. The. imports amounted to £31,187,500, being an increase of £3,087,500. Ayoub Khan’s 33efeat. Calcutta, Sept. 7. The Viceroy has rccioved a telegram from General Roberts, reporting that Ayoub’s losses in the recent engagement were very severe. General Phayro, with his reinforcements, has arrived at Candahar.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2336, 11 September 1880, Page 2
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