BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
MIIOTSIO TELSQ RAPS—OOP fHIBBT.I rgpgnrAT. to Pbbss Association.! UGANDA. LONDON, July 28. News has been received that Sir G. Portal, British Commissioner, after starting for the coast was urgently recalled to Uganda, owing to the unsatisfactory behaviour of the Mohammedan party. THE VICTORIA COURTMARTIAL. The Press generally endorses the decision of the court-martial, and expresses regret that Rear-Admiral Markham had not dared to disobey the order, though it is not surprised at his refusal. AN APPEAL CASE. Jolt 29. In the appeal case, Union Company of New Zealand v. Olaridge, the Company’s petition is to be lodged before Got. X. YACHTING. The Emperor William has arrived at Cowes to assist at the Royal Squadron Yacht Club races. MATABELELAND. CAPETOWN, July 29. King Lobengula’a silence respecting his demands is creating uneasiness among the foreign residents in Matabeleland. A HORRIBLE SCENE. NEW YORK, Jolt 28. A horrible scene took place at an ' electrocution in New York prison. The current failed, and the man revived. The doctors administered chloroform, and having replaced him in the chair, switched on a current from a city lamp post.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 10103, 31 July 1893, Page 5
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