THE CIVIL WAR IN CHILI
[By Electric ;Teleghaph.—Copyright.] (Special to Press Association.) Valparaiso, May 29. (Received May 30, at 11 a.m.) Chilian ladies are selling their jewellery in order to raise money with which to purchase arms for the insurgents. The United States cruiser Charleston has arrived at the Peruvian port of Callao. Her officers report that they have failed to find any trace of the rebel steamer Etata. It is believed that the Mexican authorities were frightened by the presence of the Esmeralda in the port of Acapulco, and thus permitted her to coal. The insurgents threaten to bombard Valparaiso, but it is expected tbat tho United States, Great Britain, and other Powers will step in to prevent it. The United States Government have abandoned the chase for lhe Etata. /$■ (Per Press Association.) Washington, May 30. (Received May 31. at 5.30 p.m.) It is reported that the Chilian rebel steamer Etata, after which the United States cruiser had a fruitless chase, is making a voyage to Melbourne.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 9130, 1 June 1891, Page 2
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