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Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 718, 1 October 1870, Page 2

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OP THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA SUEZ. LATEST DATES TO SEPT. 5. NEUTKALITY OE ENGLAND MAINTAINED. BOMB AEDMENT or STKASBTTEG. GEEAT BATTLE NEAE METZ. BOTH AEMIES CLAIM THE YICTOEY. DECISIVE BATTLE AT SEDAN. EKENCH AEMY SUEEENDEES. THE EMPEEOE TAKEN PEISONEE. THE EOTTKTH EEENCH EEVOLCTION PEACEFULLY EPEECTED. THE EMPEEOE DEPOSED. FEANCE PEOCLAIMED A EEPUBLIC. VIGOEOUS PEEPARATIONS AT PARIS. AEMIES EE-FOEMED AT PAEIS AND ON THE LOIEE. (_BF ELECTRIC TBLEGE APR.) (from ottr own correspondent.) The a.s. Gothenburg, Capt. Pearce, arrived at the Bluff at 9.30 p.m. on Thursday, having left Melbourne ou the evening of the 24th. The arrival of the English mail was telegraphed from Adelaide at 1.30 p.m. on the 24th. Passenger List.—Dunedin—Mr and Mrs "W. J. M. Larnach, infant, and servant, Masters Donald and Douglas Larnach, Miss Allevne, Messrs Luke, W. H. Metcalfe, * DeCosta, G. W. Collier, Lawrence, Corrigant, Miss Lizzie Bushe, Miss Carry George, Miss Julia Howard, Miss Emily Lee 3, Mr and Mrs J. T. Martin, Mrs Edwin Thryer. Greymouth —Mr Donald M'Beath. Cargo List.—Dunedin, 125 tons ; Lyttelton, 27 tons; Wellington, 75 tons ; Nelson, 52 tons.- "Wm. Mailer, purser. Adelaide, Saturday. The branch mail steamer Alexandra, J. "W. Brown, commander, with August European mails per Malta, arrived off Glenelg at 1 p.m., making the homeward passage in 97 hours, the outward passage occupying 102 hours. The Avoca, Capt. Parquhar, arrived at the Sound at 8.30 p.m. on Sept. 17, and sailed at 2 a.m. on the IBth. The Malta arrived at the Sound at 6.30 a.m. on the 20th, after a splendid passage from Galle of 12 days 20 hours, being the fastest on record. She experienced splendid weather the whole trip, and was to leave for Melbourne at 6 p.m. the same day.