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BT EMOTBIO TELEGRAPH—CJOPYBIGHT.
! THE VENEZUELAN CRISIS.
BOMBARDING 3AN OARL°S. j THE VILLAGE IN FLAMES. REBELS ATTACK A TOWN. BEVBRE FIGHTING. PER PRK«!» ASSOCIATION. Received 23, 9.29 p.m. New YoRKj January 22. The German Cruisers Qaz He, tan tber, and Viae'a «ng ged Port San Carlos, tbe Pantber being within 5001 ya ds, and firing a shot per minute. The fort replied rapidly and cft'.c 1 ;- ively. The village of Sin Carlos is abl -z •, and an explosion occurred within the fort. The Venezuclan rebels,under General Riewa, attacked the town of Coro, and 1 ten hours' s'rest fighting followed. 1 Ten of Castro's troops and 30 rsbels were killed, including General Navas, ; 115 being wounded, including General 1 Riewa. The rebels eventually retreated.
A PLAUSIBLE EXCUJE. BOMBARDMENT RENEWED. Received 23,11 p.m. Berlin, January 23. Officials at Berlin suggest that the a'liei Commanders decided upon the bombardment of 3an Carlos and a new • ftectiv.] blockade, leaving Germany as the executive, because it was within the sphere assigned th?m.
The bombardment was renewed yesterday.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 20, 24 January 1903, Page 2
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173CABLE NEWS Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 20, 24 January 1903, Page 2
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