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A rapb Btormed a gaol a.fc Dunville^ inlllinois, and,.effee,ting,an entrance,, brought, put -aod lynched two. trhiie .. men who were accused of assaulting a , ; Woman. The Armenian delegates who are at present in Paris have appealed to ... the Great Powers themselves to ap» point European High Commissioners. Tha revolt of the natives against . the Portuguese in East Africa has been quelled. Particulars have been received of. brisk fighting between the French and a . company of bandits on the frontier of French Guiana and Brazil.. . It appears that Captain Lunier, with a company of French marines, demanded under a flag of truce the release of a Frenchman who had been taken prisoner by the bandita. While the negotiations were in progress the bandit chief shot Cap* tain Lunier dead, and his followers simultaneously fired on the marines. Severe fighting ensued, lasting for two hours, and ended in the complete defeat of the outlaws. ; The French had five marines^ killed and twenty wounded, while the bandits lost sixty of their number, besides having a large number wounded. ' ' The Frenchmen afterwards burst their village. The Ameer of Afghanistan upbraided Umra Khan for the recent revolt in Chitral, but promised, to, extend to him his hospitality. News has been received in Cairo of Heavy fighting in the Borun (Soun- ' try in the Soudan. Rabahvformerly a ulava belonging to Zobelir Pasha, having pbt&ined; large ' 'TeirifdrbOTnehtsi. : :: ag'itrp ' rose agaiiiattW'Bultaii of the :^try, ' and repeated 'iais BU0Ce»BeB of 'last year. L '^"' ; vr - '- : '■";""'" '.',"'■'*".■■' '"' He seized the capital a%> u battle, iri ' wfaich .the guttan loat : t 8000 to^, depoaed tfid Sulton, and * collected va9t e'tofes of gbT3 : and silver. .. . - i*::. y Rabah has now asßuraeu the ruUrship of Borun. In the Hou3« of MMW?ktQip& ; town "the second ■' Erbzen Meat Daty Biff wfcs carried ftf 1 - ■ 56 votes to 9. ; ■'• ■ v . :^ ,: ' ; "- Th<s Supreme Court hai dismiiied'* th^e appeal for the xeieas^ of, Debit and others who are serving Wrtni of ' ; impriaonment for breaches of ihtitlaw in connection with, the strike in Illinois. The Japanese fleet is mobilising off Tamsui, a treaty port on- the north-west coast of Formosa, and fighting is expected shortly; .
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Manawatu Herald, 30 May 1895, Page 2
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354Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 30 May 1895, Page 2
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