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i . — : — • I PER UNITED EEEBB ASSOCIATION;! :• Rio dk Janeibo, 1 ft ovember 18. The rebels have sunk a ship at the mouth of the Eio Grande, removed the buoys, and mounted heavy artillery. . The rebels sacked the house of the governor of Paraguay, wounding the Governor, and killing several of his officers. November 19. Eighteen regiments, comprising almost the total force in Rio Grande, have joined the Junta, and the movement is largely in favour of a restoration of the monarch. J'ahis, November 18. The Brazilian Minister here denies the statement that anarch is raging' in the country, and declares that Fonseca is a sincere Republican. London, November 19. The Santiago correspondent of The Times wires that the Brazilian Junta is increasing its army by five, regiments of cavalry, three each of artillery and infantry, and ten battalions of the National Guards. Five gun-; boats are to be obtained, and the Junta has assumed control of all military stores in Eio Grande. The banks and private persons are offering funds.
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Feilding Star, 21 November 1891, Page 2
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