General Booth on the WarPath.
[Special to Press Association.] [Beoelved Sapt. 7, at 1.50 p.m.] LONDON, Sept. 6. General Booth, of the Salvation Army, and a detachment of the Blue Ribbon Army, intend to pay a visit to the Australian Colonies. News from the Oape states that a confliot is imminent in Zalaland. A nnmber of chiefs are mastering their forces and making preparations for an attack on Getewayo, who is still in the reserved territory.
WESTPOBT, 8-PT. 7.
The steamer Grafton, from Nelson, when coming up the river last night, toadied the bank ab the north side of the channel, a considerable distance inside the bar. She shelved on to the flat, and stuck there. The passengers were brought ashore in oabs when the tide fell, and a portion of the cargo was alao landed. There is no damßge to the steamer's hull, and she will most likely get off thia afternoon*.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4791, 7 September 1883, Page 3
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