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Newspaper

Daily Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 17, 1737

Page

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Siege of Niffa Falls to Imperial Army After Capitulation

The Imperial forces under General Philippi advance to Niffa, invest the town, and after Turkish deputies deliver the keys, the garrison capitulates with terms not to surrender until the army arrives. Deputies deliver three gates and two magazines, while plans to muster 15000 recruits for hereditary feudal countries are announced. General Muffling's condition is clarified amid war news.

Count Seckendorff Nisfa Philippi Bathaw Niffa Constantinople Gemera Philippi Schuperach Arriv Hussars Baron de Leutrum Seckendorff Schupelach M. de Theyls Ward de Thungen Prince Charles of Thungen Belgrade Widdin Sophia Tuscany Duke of Lorrain M. de Brenil

Port News Arrivals and Departures Across Atlantic Ports

Last night ships Torrington and Mary-Anne sailed for Carolina and Cadiz respectively while Endeavour and Loyal Herbert arrived from Oporto and Exeter. Gravesend and port arrivals list St Quintin from Narva Tring from Oporto Constant Party from Cadiz Port Merchant from Ancona St Peter from Norway Mary from Montferrat Venice hosts St George from London Messina Cork sees Lloyd Gally from St Kitts and Leopard from Virginia.

Deil His Torrington Trefusis Shubsick Carolina Tom and Jack Hempsted Union Gibson Cadiz Endeavour Beilby Oporto Herbert Exeter Gravesend St. Quintin Petyt Narva Tring Dornford Burden Barnby Ancona St. Peter Beckman Norway Mary Lynch Montférrat Venice St. George Jolly London Messina Cork Lloyd Gally Carr St. Kitt’s Leopard Hinshaw Virginia

Turbulent War News from Vienna and Warsaw Dispatches

From Vienna via Holland reports Count Seckendorff occupying Niffla with 300 men and Prince de Saxe-Hildbourghausen capturing a fort at Bagnialucka, forcing Turks to withdraw to the citadel and wounding two trumpets as bombardment begins. Warsaw letters note mutiny fears in Constantinople, reinforced garrison, and possible shift of imperial strategy toward Crim battles.

Vienna Holland Count Seckendorff Niffla Prince de Saxe Warsaw Bracklaw Turkey Constantinople Oczakov Seraglio Adrianople Ruffia Europe Oczakow Porte Petersbourg Count Kerez

Bankrupts Francis Kent and John Daniel Named

Bankruptcy notices list Francis Kent of Newcastle Underline Staffordshire and John Daniel of St Martin in the Fields Middlesex as insolvent debtors. Kent faced personal debts while Daniel, a brewer, is named in the proceedings.

Francis Kent Newcastle Stafford Chapman John Daniel St. Martin In the Fields Middlesex

High Water at London Bridge 58 Minutes After 3 PM

London Bridge experiences high water at 3 PM and reaches its peak 58 minutes later. Report notes rising tide affecting nearby quays and ferry operations, with authorities monitoring levels and hazard warnings issued for river traffic.

London Bridge

Market quotation summary from South Sea stocks and bonds

Yesterday South Sea Stock and related securities were quoted with ranges for Annuities Bank Circulation India Royal Exchange and other government and railway instruments. Notable figures include South Sea Annuities 110 to 210, Bank 144 5 qr, India 173 3 qrs, Three per Cent Annuities 106 1 4th, Emperor's Loan 113, Five per Cent ditto 103, Lottery Tickets 9 18s 6d.

South Sea India Royal Eixchange Assurance London Tos Prem Ditto Mine Adventure Dicco

Ec HE Musical Entertainment Continues This Week at Spring Gardens

Spring Gardens Vauxhall announces further musical entertainment this week ending Saturday night. Each evening begins at five and ends at dusk, offering varied performances to local residents in Aug. 16 weather.

Spring Gardens Vauxhall

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