MASSACRE OF GERMAN EXPEDITION BY NATIVES.
TERRIFIC SNOWSTORM. . . - ' Received November 7, 12 20 p m. Zanzibar, November 6. Information has been received here that' the. German expedition, organised for the relief of Emm Bey, has met with great hostility from the natives' at Vitu, where a" fierce battle was fought, and Dr Peters, who commanded the expedition and the whole of his party, with* two exceptions (one, native and one • European) were massacred. London, November 6. It is rumored that the Parnellite party . have made an important discovery bear- ■ ing on the Times-Parnell Commission. , Colorado, November 6. A terific snowstorm was experienced here, and all traffic interrupted from agricultural districts. Heavy losses of stock are reported. Sydvey,- This Day. In addressing his constituents at St. Leonard's last night, Sir Henry Parkes delivered a powerful speech in support of his Federation proposals. ■ADi'iiViDß, This Diiy. 1 Red rust is spreading throughout the ' wheat fields at an alarming rate.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 60, 7 November 1889, Page 2
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