CABLEGRAMS.
THE WAN. L(JND')N, Nov. 19. Desperate fighting still cuuunuod between the Bulgarians and Servians. )ver fi-'ty thoiwiml troops are nj\v t'ngag *d. Piince Alexander is reported to be wounded. Tim Seivians uro now retiring for reinforcements. The Emperor of Geimany has expressed himself as being confident that tue wai will not involve the Or. at Powers.
bEUVIAN VICTORY. Tl»9 town of Dresnick, situated about 19 miles to the westward of Solia, has beun captured by Servians, and it is likely that tho capital wi»l shortly be surrendered by them. Further reports respecting the engagpinnnt near Slivnitza pfcite that thcro were 25,000 Servians and 10,0CJ Unitarians in action; the fighting was of Ike severest nature, and uoatiuuiid iW 18 noiirs. The conilict was renewed yesterday, aud wa^ still proceeding when despatches were forwarded. King Milan claims that his troops,are slowly forcing Prince Alexander to rethc upon Sofia. \
ENGLISH PARLIAMENT DISSOLVED Parliament was formally dissolved yesterday. Gret'many lias acquiesced in tho Pope's award repecting the Caroline Islands. The frozen meat by the Sorata is selling at fourpence per pound. The will of Alexander Lang Elder, formerly of Adelaide, has been proved as amounting to £317,000. In view of the approaching elections the Pall Mall Gazette declares that a reaction in favour of the Tory party in England is sortoiiF.
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Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 129, 21 November 1885, Page 2
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