THE WAR,
THE WAR
RUSSIAN BATTERIES AT IBRAIL SINK. A TURKISH IRONCLAD WITH 200 MEN. , RUSSIAN REPULSE -AT BATOUM. THE BRITISH SQUADRON ORDERED TO TfiE SUEZ CANAL. ]Press Agency.] London, May 12 [Received at Sydney after, midnight^ 14th May.] The Roumanian Chamber has passed a resolution to authorise the securing of the independence of Roumania.
The accounts of the battle of Reni are not yet confirmed.
The Russian batteries of Ibrial have sunk a Turkish ironclad with 200 men
Official despatches state that the Russian troops have arrived at Dadin (? Djadin).
Turkish official accounts state that a Russian army corps unsuccessfully attacked tho . entrenchments near Batoum. The Russians were repulsed with a loss of forty thousand men.
A British squadron has been ordered to Port Said
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 767, 17 May 1877, Page 2
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126THE WAR, Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 767, 17 May 1877, Page 2
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