THE PHILIPPINES.
[per press association.] [by electric telegraph — copyright.] (Received April 29, afc 9 30 a m ) Sydney, April 29. Eastern news states that the Americans nipped »n fche bud an elaborately organised plot for raising secret militia forces in Manila with the object of a general massacre of foreigners 125 of the lead--ing spirits have been arrested. Aguinaldo refused the Spanish offer of half a million dollars to release tlie Spaniads still held in captivity throughout the provinces. He demands seven millions. Manila, April 28. The Americans captured Apalit, a town' beyon' 1 Catumpit, inflicting heavy losses upon the Filipinos. (Received April 30fch, afc spm.) Manila, April 29. The Filipinos have asked for an armistice for the purpose of holding a Native Congress with the view tb arrange peace. Otis demands their complete surrender.
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Grey River Argus, Volume LVII, Issue 10272, 1 May 1899, Page 4
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135THE PHILIPPINES. Grey River Argus, Volume LVII, Issue 10272, 1 May 1899, Page 4
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