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The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's new steamer Kumara, has been launched. She has freezing accommodation for 100,000 circuses. Mr W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for 0r New Zealand, is still weak, but is gressiKg favourably. J& The steamer Paris, which Falmouth after being floated off the Manacles, has been patched up and has steamed to Milford Haven. The damage at La Pointa Pitre amounts to three million dollars. The plague has appeared at Niuchang. From Oporto news is to hand that cases of plague are reported there. The authorities concealed the existence of the pla«ue for two months. The Hon. John McKenzie, I\iew Zealand Minister for Lands, is cured of his illness. Hen. Goodson, the Australian amateur champion, won the five-mile amateur handicap at the world's championship meeting at Montreal, in 13m. 33 1-sth a.
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Waikato Argus, Volume VII, Issue 475, 17 August 1899, Page 2
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137CABLE SUMMARY. Waikato Argus, Volume VII, Issue 475, 17 August 1899, Page 2
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