CABLE SUMMARY.
Father Chiniquy is dead. French warships hnve been ordered to Fu uhau. Germany is building three battleships and two cruisers. The French Government are building six submarine toipedo boals of the Gustave Zoda type. Li Hung Chang, the well-known Chinese statesman, is ill. The Doily Chronicle combats the arguments put forward by Mr Cecil Rhodes for an Imperial guarantee for the Bulu-wayo-Tnnganyikt ra'lway. The puma) states that Rhodesia has been a gigantic failure. The Turkish Government has ordered 162 Krupp cannon aud 30,000 shells. Father Batteubourrf, Chief of the French Lazarists, is likely to be appointed Apostolic Delegate to Pekin. The German missionaries will be subordinate to him. Jewels, valued at £4OOO, the property of Frances SaviHe, an actress, have been stolen from a hotel at Vienna.
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Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 384, 19 January 1899, Page 3
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129CABLE SUMMARY. Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 384, 19 January 1899, Page 3
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