NAVAL SHAM FIGHTS
[By Electkic Tklkghaph—Copyright]. London, August 6. Naval manoeuvres by vessels of the British navy have taken place on the western coast of Scotland. Admiral Try on, in the H.Ms. Calypso, captured the town of Oban, and the torpedo gunboat Spider bombarded Greenock and Campbelltown. Admiral Try on raised the blockade, and his cruisers are now engaged in harrying merchantmen off the coast.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2509, 9 August 1888, Page 2
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65NAVAL SHAM FIGHTS Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2509, 9 August 1888, Page 2
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