LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
[reuter's telegrams] PER PIIESS agency. | Constantinople, September 8.
An insurrectionary movement has taken place among the Mahommedans in Albania. The insurgents have massacred several Turkish officials.
The Mahommedan population of Batoum emigrated to Trebizonde when the Russians occupied it,
(SPECIAL TO THE PRESS AGENCY.)
London. September 7. The Russians entered Batoum without opposition. Mehemet Ali Pasha and twenty of his suite have been massacred. Commodore J. C. Wilson succeeds Commodore Hoskins on the Australian Station.
The Paris Exhibition closes on Nov. 15. Further Colonial awards are expected. The first innings of the Australians closed for 183. , The Gloucester second innings for 85. The game was won by the Australians by ten wickets. The bowling of the Australians was very effective, and the wicket-keeping of Blackham excellent. The attendance was large. The weather and wickets good. A. Bannerman, run out, 19 ; Spofforth, bowled Gilbert, 44 ; Murdoch, rufl out, 0 ; Gregory, off Mills, 1; Blackham, bowled Mills, 0 ; Allan, off Dr. Grace, 14; Boyle, not out, 11. Gloucester Second Innings—Gilbert, 1; Townsend, 18 ; Bush, 3 ; Mills, 4; all bowled by Spofforth ; Cranston, off Spofforth, 0 ; Grace, 1.b.w., Garrett, 5 ; Maberley, off Allan, 0 ; Fred. Grace bowled Garrett, 6; Dr. Grace, off Garrett, 13; Wright, bowled Allan, 12 ; Smith, not out, 19 ; sundries, 4.—Australians, Second Innings —Bailey, not out, 9 ; Spofforth, not out, 4 ; sundries, 4.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 754, 10 September 1878, Page 2
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