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Mr Carey, a political officer, is inviting the loyal Chin tribe to assist in suppressing the rebels. The relations between Greece and Boumania are strained, owing to a dispute over the will of a Grecian subject who died in Roumania. In consequence of assertions by French officers engaged in Dahomey that the. Germans are assisting the natives by building earthworks and supplying • arms, the Emperor has ordered an enquiry to he held. Envoys from several tribes in Burraah are suing for peace. No anxiety is felt for the safety of the garrison at Fort White Three of the rebel Chin tribes have surrendered to Mr Carey, but the others intend to fight to the bitter end. The rebels are cutting the telegraph wires. The authorities are despatching a number of machine guns to the scene of the trouble and also several shallow draught steamers for service on the rivers. Mrs Harrison, wife of the President, is dying of consumption.
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Manawatu Herald, 20 October 1892, Page 2
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160Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 20 October 1892, Page 2
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