VENEZUELA. <*,
CARACAS, December 50. j (Jcniernl Torres, with 500 followers, j resisted the landing of General Gomez and | officials at Macura from the gunboat , Miranda. i After four hours' fighting the gunboat i withdrew, bift General Torres fled to j Port-au-Spain, declaring that the odds were too heavy to further resist, j Tv. enty people were killed in the fight- : ing.
. I The Frimley Canning Company (Hastings) has 30 pctp_- under peas this year, and tho yield i* an exceptionally heavy one. Tone of Dcas are taing gathered daily. '
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Otago Witness, Issue 2860, 6 January 1909, Page 19
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