BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[Reuteb's Teleqbams.] LONDON, Dec. 24. The homeward mail, via San Francisco, was delivered in London on Dec. 23. Arrived — Mizpah. Lost in the Storm. A steamer from Liverpool to Orleans was lost in a heavy tempest, and 25 persons were drowned. [Age Special.] LONDON, Dec. 24. Afghanistan. News from Afghanistan states the rebels sacked a bazaar near Cabal when there was an incendiary fire. There is continuous firing between General Roberts and the Afghans. Distress in Ireland. Distress in Ireland is increasing. A relief fund is bting subscribed in England, to which the Queen gave £500.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3654, 27 December 1879, Page 2
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