AFRICA.
FRANCE AND DAHOMEY, [B7 ELECTRIC 'JUiLEGSAl’ll.—COFYliieilT.] [Special to Peess Association.] [HecoiTcd May 1, at 12.15 p.m.J PAEIS, April SO. The King of Dahomey has stated his willingness to give up the French prisoners which he holds in exchange for Dahomau prisoners in the hands of the French. The French are considering the otter, and it is not unlikely that an arrangement will be come to. Latest news from Dahomey ia to the effect that the town of Whydah has been shelled by the French. ["Eecieived May 2, at 1.30 a.m.l ZANZIBAB, Mat 1. Mwanga has placed Uganda exclusively within the influence of the British East Africa Company.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 9093, 2 May 1890, Page 5
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