ARMS FOR THE CUBAN REBELS.
American marines are establishing a naval base at Guantamo. An American gunboat landed 3000 rounds of ammunition and 400 rifles for the Cuban insurgents near Santiago. Starvation is rife at Santiago. A handful of beans cost 20 cents (iod). The American unprotected cruiser Marble Head (2000 tons, 5400 h.p. 16 guns), holds possession ofthe lower bay at Guantanamo, 40 miles east of Santiago de Cuba.
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Manawatu Herald, 14 June 1898, Page 2
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70ARMS FOR THE CUBAN REBELS. Manawatu Herald, 14 June 1898, Page 2
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