The West Indies.
The Republic of Venezuela is calming down, the President having resigned, but troubles are constantly occuring in that neighbourhood as we have witness the riots at Port of Spain,
which has resulted in order being re* stored though the Chamber of Com* merce has cabled to :.Mr Chamberlain expressing profound regret at the disturbances and calamities. , The Chamber urges removal of the Governor and principal officials, ift whom, it states, public confidence is entirely lost, and.in order to prevent further rioting and bloodshed: pending the appointment of a Royal Commission to investigate the matter. In Hayti or S. Domingo, the next m largest West India island to Cuba, W revolutionists, have captured the city of Santo Domingo, capital of the R lsanypeopk were killed or wounded in the streets, and political prisoners were released. _ Those killed include S. Escemque, Assistant Governor - General, and General Pena, commander ot toe troops. , '
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Manawatu Herald, 28 March 1903, Page 2
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152The West Indies. Manawatu Herald, 28 March 1903, Page 2
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