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Sydney,' Wednesday. I \ Sailed — Rotorua, for New Zea'and. ..FAMINE IN CHINA AND REBELLION ; „ IN JAPAN. , -News via Torres Straits from . China rej ports that thousands are suffering through [famine, the severest privations being at •Kangsa. Rice has risen to famine ;prices, 'disputes arc daily becoming greater, and the 'amount of relief is lamentably insufficient, and people are reduced to the last stage of emaciation and exhaustion, and are dying by : thousands daily. • The Catazuma rebellion at Japan is more ; serious than was at first anticipated, but the . rebels are dispirited by defeat. \ Two thousand Chinese troops being dis- ■ satisfied broke loose and left the camp, but were followed and a large number killed.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 91, 19 April 1877, Page 2
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114INTERCOLONIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 91, 19 April 1877, Page 2
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