CALOGRAMS.
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[Received December 4, 1.40 p.m.]
Capetown, December 3. Capo Governor Gensursd "by the Premier.* Mr Uppington, Premier, addressed a public meeting last night, \ and in the course of his speech expressed himself as siding with the Dutch party, He eulogised the action of the Boer raiders in Beclmanaland, and censured the policy of the Governor, Sir Hercules) Robinson. The Premier's speech caused great public indignation, and considerable excitement prevails throughout the colony.
London, December 2.
\n his statement in the House of Lords that Government proposed to spend £5.500,000 (p) during the next five years in building and equipping cruisers, and that this gum would be required in addi-to-day, Lovd Northbrook announced tion to the proposed expenditure upon ironclads and harbour defences.
The ship Berengeria, which left Melbourne for London on August 9th, while proceeding to Sunclcrland struck on a rock near Galloper lighthouse, 00 the coast of Essex, and san|c Qh.or.tfy affcer» wards.
The P. and O. steamship Shannon ars rived at Plymouth to-day from Melbourne, October 9.
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4962, 4 December 1884, Page 2
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172CALOGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4962, 4 December 1884, Page 2
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