THE VENEZUELA TROUBLE.
Germans Stung to Fury. Street Fighting—Generals Wounded.
By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received January 23, 9 29 p.m. New York, Thursday. The German cruisers Gazelle, Panther and Vineta engaged Fort San Carlos, the Panther within five hundred yards firing a shot per minute. The fort replied rapidly and effectively. The village of fc'an Carlos was set ablaze and and an explosion occurred within the fort. The Venezuelan rebels under General Ricwa attacked the town of Coro. Ten hours' Btrtet fighting followed. Ten of General Castro's troops and thirty rebels were killed, inducting General Navae, and 115 were wounded, including General Kiewa. The rebels eventually retreated,
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Manawatu Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7631, 24 January 1903, Page 2
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