NEWS IN BRIEF.
A magnificent war yacht has just been launched at Dumbarton for theJSultan of Zanzibar, which is to be employed - m stopping the erportof slayes from the east coast of Africa. . '-,;/'. Recently; m a West-end church, the preacher incidentally, said a , few words m praise of the Emperor o£ Eussia, whereupon" several persons, left the building. i ' . a • ; '^ A golden sword, the sheath ornamented with diamonds, has been sdrit by the Empress of Russia to the Czarewitch, who commanded the Rust-' chuk detachment during the war. A barge which arrived at Woolwich withsotous of lead for bullets, sunk during the night, and two men who were sleeping m the cabin lost their lives.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 82, 24 July 1878, Page 3
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115NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 82, 24 July 1878, Page 3
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