RUSSO-TURKISH WAR,
(Special to Sydney Hebald.)
The Porte refused a firman to the British fleet to remain at Stamboul, on the grounds that the Russians would occupy the city. The armistice is terminable in three days. It is rumored that the terms of the alliance between Turkey and Russia is that the latter assumes the protectorate. The Earl of Donoughmore has been appointed Under Secretary for the Colo*, nies. The steamer Metropolis was wrecked on the coast of Carolina. One hundred lives lost. Russia has suggested a conference to be held at Brussels or Lausanne. A disastrous fire occurred at Tientsin. Two thousand were killed.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2813, 19 February 1878, Page 2
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105RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2813, 19 February 1878, Page 2
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