THE CONTEST AT PLEVNA.
[Reuter's Telegrams..] London, : September 9. . A Russian official despatch statea that the army of the Czar has been withdrawn to a new position at night. The Russians are now concentrated at Quoig, where works can be carried on unobserved.' The heights of Plevna were bombarded continually on the 7th inSc; On the 8:h tbe Russian left occupied the southern heights, losing five hundred men killed, whilst! the position of the right aQ d c.ntre is only thirteen hundred yards from the Turkish entrenchments. Cannonading is going on furiously. Bombay, September 9. A Vienna- despatch reports Nickseok (Montenegro) capitulated . Nothing fresh from Plevua. Tbe Russian force is still occupying Shipka Pass, on the Bulgarian Bide,
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 818, 13 September 1877, Page 2
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118THE CONTEST AT PLEVNA. Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 818, 13 September 1877, Page 2
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