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(BY BLKCTUIO TELECItAPH —COPYRIGHT.) London, August 22. Admihals Tit vox and Tracy have blockaded the attacking force in Queensfcown. H.M.S. Sultan, sunk in March last, lias been floated into Malta. A company lias been started, with a quarter of a, million capital, to erect an Eiffel Tower in London. New Zealand mutton is selling at s}d ; lamb, 7£d. The K.M.S. Kaikour.i arrived all well at Plymouth on Tuesday. Her cargo of frozen meat is in good condition. Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, is inviting tenders for lighting Sydney by electricity. The Pathfinder, a sealing vessel in Bchring Sea, has been seized by the Americans. The hop gardens have been damaged by gales. Ras Aloula's overtures for peace were rejected by the Italians, who are now pursuing him. All the Boulaugist officers in the French Army are being cashiered.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2671, 24 August 1889, Page 2
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143CABLE SUMMARY Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2671, 24 August 1889, Page 2
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