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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2513, 18 August 1888, Page 2

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|_P>v Elkcthiu Tui.Kiiu.u'H—CoPYjuoirr.] T.o.N PoswAigngt 14. A revolution 1 has broßen out in Hayti, and President Salomon has taken refuge 011 an English frigate. The French press . regard the changes in the German military staff as a triumph for the war party. 18,000 Thibetans hold the Makulato Pass. The English force is only 1,800. Messrs Dillon, Sullivan and Esuionde, Home Rulers, will visit the colonies in November. The Boers state they will arrest and disarm Dinizulu if required to do so. The Sultan has declined to sanction the raising of a loan for pressing purposes. The army and navy clamour for arrears of pay. August 15. The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,000,920 quarters, and for the continent 304,000 quarters. The American visible supply of wheat is 25,250,000 bushels. The Surry team will probably play another match against the Australians on the 20th September. The ustralians commenced a malch against Nottingham to-day. The latter went first to the wickets, and and at the luncheon adjournment had lost two wickets for 118 runs. CONSTANTINOPLE, August 15. The Porte has issued a circular note to the Powers in whiclx a protest is entered against the Italian annexation of Massowah, on the ground that the action is a violation of existing treaties. Paius, August 15. • M. Goblet, replying to the latest proposals from Italy respecting a commercial treaty, states they aro unacceptable to Prance.