TELEGRAPHIG NEWS.
THE WAR.. EUROPEAN CALOGRAMS. [Press Agency.] SULIEMAN PASH\ NORTH OF THE BALKANS. POTI DESERTED. HOBART PASHA AT SIN OPE. S IRMISHING AT RU3TCHUOK. THE RUSSIANS REPULSED Bombay, August 19, 1-44 p.m. Sulieman Pasha with his army is at Elna, north of the Balkans. The town of Salonica is in a state of liege. Tha Russian town of Poti, in the Caucasus, has been deserted. Hob trt Pasha with the Turkish fleet ia at Sinope. Turkey is rapidly increasing the strength of her army. August 20, 7.46 p.m. Skirmishes have taken place in" the vicinity of Rustchuck. Tbe Turkish official report states that a detachment from the garrison repulsed the Russians. The Turkish force ia near the Drobrudscha. The Russians are advancing against them. DEFEAT OF THE RUSSIANS IN ASIA. Loudon, August 19, 10 p,m. The Russian cavalry regiments, with 35,000 infantry and 110 guns, attacked Mukhtar Pasha's army yesterday near Kara. They fought all day. Tne Russians were eventually compelled to fall back with a loss of 1200 men. The Turkish loss was 100. The Russians have re occupied Ku.tendji. THE LATE BATTLE AT OSMAN. BAZAR. I Bombay, August 20. Circassian immigration to Turkey is increasing. A Russian official despatch admits that a Russian reconnaisance was repulsed at Osman* Bazar. Tho Turks, under Rodervish, carried the advanced Russian positions a; Ba* toum. London, August 19. THE WOOL SALES. Wool : The opening competition is well maintained. Prices improve as sales progress, the home trade opening vigorously. 30,000 bales were sold. The wheat market is depressed. The imports are increasing. Fine harvest weather. Australian, 67s ; New Zealand, 54a to 58s. LondoX August 30. The Russians hold fast to the Sbipka Pas.. Suleiman Pasha and the Turks on making recognisances near Jeukoi Pass, where tbe Russians are strongly entrenohed, were, according to Russiau o licial despatches repulsed. Tbe Nile hus been stationary for four, days. The level is fourteeu ieet below the average for the past three years. 0
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 809, 23 August 1877, Page 2
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