THE RIVAL FLEETS.
HEAVY CANNONADING.
Captain Sampson announces his arrival off the Haytian coast, where he awaits the scouting vessels seeking information as to the movement of the Cap 9 Verde Spanish fleet. San Doiniugo officials report hearing heavy cannonading off Mount Cristi. It is believed that Captain Sampson has fallen in with and engaged the Spanish fleet. If ha * succeeds in destroying the Spanish vessels he will blockade and if necessary capture Puerto Rico.
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Manawatu Herald, 12 May 1898, Page 2
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75THE RIVAL FLEETS. Manawatu Herald, 12 May 1898, Page 2
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