LATEST CABLE NEWS.
LONDON. October 8. ' Sir Stafford, Northcote, speaking at Dublin, said that the Cabul massacre necessitated a continued adherence to the present policy of the Government. England alane should dominate on the Ameer's foreign relations. He denied there was any difficulty with the Imperial finance, and deprecated agitation in Ireland. - An engagement between the Chillian and Peruvian fleet has taken place, during which the Huascar was captured. BOMBAY. October 8. A reconnoitring force and General Roberts was attacked by large masses of hostile tribes. *•■' The British column completely routed the assailants, and cleared . the heights. British loss in killed and wounded was 85, and that of the enemy very heavy.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 919, 11 October 1879, Page 2
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