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I <►—- (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Per Press Association.) Received May 30, at 7.57 a.m. OTTAWA, May 30. The Ogilvie elevator, with halfamillion bushels of wheat, was tilted into the river at Fort William, Ontario, resulting in a total loss. NEW YORK, May 29 A hundred thousand refugees are still using the parks at San Francisco. A terrific thunderstorm flooded them out of their tents, and the provisions were destroyed. The whole place is a quagmire. MADRID, May 29. The Salvationists are petitioning King Alfonso, through Princess Ena, for permission to carry on the work of the Army in Spain. Received May 30, at 8.33 a.m. LONDON. May 30. The Powers are willing tliat the Porte should increase the Customs duty by three per cent., conditional on numerous reforms being effected. Received May 30, at 8.8 a.m. PIETERMARITZBURG, May 29. Nkikwa, Siganandi's principal Induna, and six followers have surrendered to Colonel Mackenzie. Some others are preparing to surrender. The rebels foraged for food outside the forest, but the loyal natives on their own initiative drove them back, killing and wounding several. LONDON, May 29. The Germans, in chasing the Hottentots for five days, two and seventeen men killed and two ofhcers and nineteen men wounded.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8101, 30 May 1906, Page 5
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