TELEGRAMS.
ENGLISH AND FOREIGN,
London, Jan. 14. An offensive alliance is believed to exist between Russia and France against Germany. Germany is largely increasing her artillery. Krupp lias been directed to use despatch. Two hundred persons perished in the floods at St. Kitt’s. The destruction of property was immense. The ma-riago of Garibaldi with the Marchesa Harmondi ha< been annulled under the Austrian code. Political riots have ed'airred at Pesth, and a collision between the military and the populace occurred.
T) e Grand Duke of Schleswig-Holstein is dead. Jan. 15. A quarrel occurred at Kaliz b'tween Russian and German officers at a regimental dinner. The Russians-drew their swords, but the Russian commander averted b.oodsho-i, and escorted the G tmans to the fro ner. The Uube slates th ; t through the in - crease of French ud Russian forces. Germany has resolved upon a similar course. Tiie Duke of ■Cumberland refuses to arrange wish Prussia. Jan. 16. Latest news from Afghanistan states that a strong force is marching to Peslmvur to disperse the Afghans at Kyher. The Cahuleso protest their utter inability to pay the fine imposed upon them for the complicity in the rebellion.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 225, 20 January 1880, Page 2
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193TELEGRAMS. Temuka Leader, Issue 225, 20 January 1880, Page 2
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