CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. (IiKUTICK S TELEGRAM, PEii PUESS ASSOCIATION', j London. November 1. The Somersetshire's mail, via Brindisi, was delivered to-day. The Huascar made a gallant defence before surrender. The admiral commanding, two lieutenants, and many of the crew were killed. Quebec, November 1. The difficulty with the Ministry lias been compromised. Constantinople, November 1. An offensive and defensive alliance has been concluded between Servia and Bulgaria. Berlin, November 1. The Prussian deficit amounts to fifty millions. (SPECIAL TO MELBOURNE AGE.) London, November 3. Yakoob Khan, assisted by a number of his followers, attempted to escape from Cabul, it is believed with the intention of heading an opposition to the British occupying the place. The plot was frustrated. HiRTCCT M'STKAI.IAN NEWS, (HEUTEII's TELJiBRAM, PER PRESS ASSOCIATION) Melbourne, November 3. Latest betting on the Melbourne Cup : Suwarrow, 10 to 3 ; Secundus, 100 to 16 ; Savanaka, 100 to 12 ; Wellington, 10 to 1; Le Loup, 100 to 4.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1106, 4 November 1879, Page 2
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159CABLEGRAMS. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1106, 4 November 1879, Page 2
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