LATE CABLES.
THE KING’S OATH.
By Telegraph. Press Aasociaiion. Copyright Received 12 57 a.m., March 17.
London. March 10. Cardinal Vaughan, in a letter read in the Catholic Churches, asked fur signatures to a petition praying for the abolition of tlie King's accession declaration Petitions for signatures have been placed at the doors of churches. Tiiev refer to ihe exceptional irtatmenD of Catholics. FIGHTING IN SOMALILAND. Captain Pope Hennessy’s Camelry and Somali Mounted Kill s gallantly charged tiie enemy’s zarelm in the face of an array of spears and showers of poisoned arrows. They seized tlie Hasakante Wells, 85 miles south-west of Bohutle. Tho enemy west of Bohotle fled to tlie bush, leaving fifteen killed. Sixteen were also captured. Colouel Manning's despatch riders reached Bohotle.
THE CUNNING TURK. Constantinople, March 16. The Porte is appointing Swedish and other foreign officers to reorganise tho gendarmerie.
VENEZUELA. New York, March 16. President Castro’s forces have re-ocou pied Carupan.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 842, 17 March 1903, Page 2
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