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(Received 19, 9.20 a.m.) 1 London, January 18, A great controversy is going on with reference to tha strength of the British artillery, the Times admits that the British field guns are equal to those of any Continental Power. 1 The Anglican bishopa recommand 1 that Septuagessiraa Sunday should be . set aside as adiy of intercession for the welfaro of the nation acd troops. The cargo of the German steamer Bucdorsrith proved not to be intended ' for the emmy, and will shortly be re- ' leased. Great Britain offers satisfao- 1 tory guarantees that the seizure will not be repeated, Received 19, 3.10 p.m. Capetown, January 18, The Persic, the steamer by which it was proposed to send the New South Wales Bushmen's Contingent, has been delayed here till the end of the month owing to a damaged rudder-head. UirAWi, January 18. The Toronto municipality insures the i local volunteers in the Transvaal con- j tv _ gen's.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 16, 20 January 1900, Page 3
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