BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[Reuter’s Agency.j Grand TXavai Expedition. London, Sept. 10. Information lias been received that the combined fleet, under the command of Admiral Seymour, which sailed for the Austrian port Ragusa, in the Adriatic, at the beginning of the month, has arrived at its destination. The squadron is composed of vessels of the navies of all the Powers except France. The latest Sacrifice. Further details have been received of the explosion which took place in the Seaham colliery, Durham, yesterday. 200 miners were in the pits at the time the accident occurred, and 137 certainly
perished. Of the remainder 67 np to the present have been saved. 162 are missing. Aquatic Champions. Lay cock and Trickctt are now both at Newcastle. They rowed on the Tyne yesterday, and were watched by a number of spectators from the banks of. the river. By critics who were present, their pulling is considered faulty. The steamship City of Richmond, of the Inman line, by l - which Hanlon is a passenger, from New York, has arrived in a disabled state.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2337, 13 September 1880, Page 2
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177BRITISH AND FOREIGN. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2337, 13 September 1880, Page 2
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