CABLE NEWS.
HOME AND FOREIGN.
t LONDON, Sept 14. Mr Gladstone, who for some time past has been yachting on the Scotch coast, has sailed for Norway. Dr Connelly, who with his brother was arrested at Limerick on August 22, charged with conspiracy to murder, has been committed for trial. HONG KONG, Sept 14, News has been received that hostilities have been resumed between the French troops and an Anamite force known as the “ Black Flags.” Accounts to hand state that fighting, lasting for fully eight hours, recently took place at Phoukai. The en-
gageraent was a very severe one, and resulted in the loss of 52 French, The “ Black Flags” arc reported to have lost fully 500 men. Latest intelligence from Canton states that the Europeans in that city are very uneasy in consequence of the violence of anti-foreign placards which have been extensively posted there.
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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1087, 17 September 1883, Page 2
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147CABLE NEWS. HOME AND FOREIGN. Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1087, 17 September 1883, Page 2
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