THE DUBBO INCIDENT^ -
JReceived 9, 10.14 p.m. , ' MASSOWAH, t Dej?. 8. Ihe fort of Durbo was under the Italian Protectorate. Graban'e mission was to repress the traffic ofotave* and arms. Lieut. Gaunt, with 60 Cbf tho . Mohawk's crew landed, and -discugsed\ Graban's death with the Sultan who had a force of 400 Somalia. The Sultan declared he would fight. put the difference, and they returned to ) their respective forces. The Somalia opened fire aud killed a marine and wounded' Gaunt. TOBACCO MONOPOLY. Deceived 10, 8.52 a.m. „ TOKIp, .Dec. 9. The Japanese Government created a " tobacco monopoly by bbywg- wrfc 6000 manufacturers at a cost 'of 3^ millions ; sterling. The Government already en- [ joy a monopoly over leaf tobapco. VBri- [ tish and American capitalists, interested in thp- trade and manufacture declare that the price offered is inadeftjiadie. )
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 7854, 10 December 1903, Page 2
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