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[___B PBESS ASSOCIATION —COP-BIGHT 1 . J (Received June 27, 1.20 a.m.) MR MORGAN'S COMPANY. LonCoh, June 25. The capital of Mr Pritehard Morgan's company to work the Gwyfynardd gold mines has been over-subscribed. WOOL SALES. At tho wool sales to-day bidding was quieter, with slight weakness in regard to faulty sorts. FOUNDERING OF A VESSEL. ."* Juno 26. Tho ship Drummond Castle, during a gale off Aguilas, Spanish seaport on the Mediterranean, sighted a large vessel disabled unknown. From tho stateraentof tho captain of the Drummond Castle it is thought that there were omigrants aboard battened down, as wild shrieks were heard. The captain of the ill-fated vessel shouted that he had lost all his boats. The vessel suddenly disappeared on the morning of the 4th instant. It is feared that the vessel foundered in the gale. OSMAN DIGNA AGAIN ON THE WARPATH. - Sat/kirn, Juno 25. Tribes of Amarars are nightly raiding the villages on the outskirts of this city, availing tliemselves of tho redoubts erected by the British in 1885 from whioh to sally out and carry on their depredations. Tlie attitudo of the friendly natives here is menacing towards the European residents, and it is announced that troops will be sent immediately to reinforce the British garriBon, and that another expedition will be made into the interior in tho autumn to punish Osman Digna. AMERICA'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. WAsinN_-o_. Juri(jr_2C. The Republican Convention have adopted General Harrison as their candidate for tho Presidency. Mr Blame declined to be nominated unless assured of the unanimous vote of tho party, an assurance which it was impossible to givo. The eighth ballot gave General Harrison a majority.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5256, 27 June 1888, Page 4
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