INDIA.
| Ceylon and India were united by electric telegraph on the Ist November, thus establishing communication between. Calcutta, Madras, and Point de Gralle* . ■ . ■ The British arms have been very successful in Oude. The rebels were defeated on every occasion with great loss.. At Sindiva 10,000 were utterly defeated. The loss on the side of the British being trifling. At Gwalior 5000 were defeated. . -. . ' The campaign is to be again opened in November. Sir Colin Campbell is at present in Allahabad. Troops are steadily arriving from England. Allahabad, 30th October.' Tantia Topee left Jubbulpore on 16th October, and made a flank march on. Sindvvay. General. Michel marched ten miles during the night;, takingthem by surprise in the morning, slaying 400, and capturing their guns. , : • - . : . . . Calcutta, 30th October. . The proclamation .announcing the Queen* assumption of sovereignty is received^ and is. to be promulgated with much cefembny on .Ist November.,..' •■'...*■-■. ■,".■.•. ; ,;,..I>:v. ■. > v.;-.,-.:;'. '..■
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 2, Issue 69, 15 January 1859, Page 3
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149INDIA. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 2, Issue 69, 15 January 1859, Page 3
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