The Philiphine Revolt.
■(Per Press Association.) -- > '• ' London, December 19. Two British. warships have been ' ■ ordered to Manilla to protect British ; - -interests.. ' \:' / Madrid, December 19. ■v - ' News from Manilla states that the < Spanish authorities are using rack and thumb screws in torturing prisoners.' - Forty-nine prisoners were • placed in a covered pit and suffocated. General Potavieja. succeeds General ■ Blanco as Governor-General of the Philippine group, and. ten thousand ->~ men have .been-Bent to reinforce the troops there. All spies arrested 1 are ■ .-shot. ' ;
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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8617, 22 December 1896, Page 4
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80The Philiphine Revolt. Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8617, 22 December 1896, Page 4
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