RUMOURS OF WAR.
EXCITEMENT IN MELBOURNE.
TELEGRAM TO THE ADMIEAL.
[rBESS ASSOCIATION.]
Melbourne, July 1. The whole of the day great excitemen has been prevalent in the city, it beinj, thought that war had broken out. The excitement evidently originated owing to the sudden interruption of the two cables between Port Darwin and Banjoewangie. It was currently reported that Avar had broken out, and the authorities here have wired to Admiral Fairfax, of H.M.s. Nelson, who is at present in. Brisbane, on the subject.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9095, 2 July 1888, Page 5
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