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Timaru Herald, Volume LV, Issue 5775, 19 September 1893, Page 3

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(f P«lt KLKOTMO THIKGBAPH. — UOPYKIUHX ) (Pkß ''KB** A.IWMM.TION.) Steeetrtfd 1.15 a.m., September 19th. MEASLES. LojjDOff, September 18. There are thirty-two cases of meaßlea on board the «teamer Oroy* at Plymouth. FRANCE AND RUSSIA. The Standard alleges that France has offered Russia Obok m the Red Sea, and Saigon m further India, v stations m the far East. FORT VICTORIA. Capetown, September 17. Cjwm the advice of Sir H. Loch Lobengula has withdrawn his warriors from Fof t Victoria. RIOTS AT PRAGUE. Vienna, Saptembsr 17 The enforcement of martial law has caused ietiaos riots at Praguo. The troops came into conflict with the mob and many of the Utter were bayonet ted ■ THE BRAZILIAN REVOLT. Rio »b Janeiro, September 17The rebel squadron has now complete ] command of the approaches to the city, j It ia proposed to starve it into subornflion. Spboiai- to ihb Press Association Received 1.40 a.m., September 19th. THE SHERMAN ACT. Washington, September 17The silver men m the Senate will stonewall the Sherman Act Repeal Bill. USELESS APPEAL. Kio db Janbibo, September 17. President Peixot has imprisoned the navy officers suspected of disloyalty, and .appealed to the country to raise troops. He failed, however, to elicit any response. The rebels are m possession of thirty warship* and merchant steamers. RIVAL FLEETS. Rome, September 17. - Owing to the visit of the Russian fleet to Toulon it is reported that th# British fleet will join Italian ships at Naples, Preparations are being made for a cordial reception.