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UNITED STATES AND SPAIN.

AMERICAN ; PREPARATIONS. MADRID IN FAVOUR OF PEACE. REMARKABLE DEMONSTRATIONS IN AMERICA. United PressiAssodation— By Electric TelegraphCopyright. Received March 16, 10.15 p.m. NEW YORK, March 15. America has decided to fortify Tortugae Islets at the entrance to the Gulf of Mexico as a naval basis. Mines have been laid at Sandy Hook, at tbe entrance to the Bay of New York. Received March 17, 9.45 a.m. ' NEW YORK, Maikjh 16. Remarkable demonstrations of tbe feeling towards Great Britain are general in the TTnitod Stateß. " Grod [ISave.tlie Queen" has been sang in many of the New York theatres. : . LONDON, March .16. „ Reports from jMadrid' state that; public feeling in that city is in favour of peace. Eeceived March 17, 9.45 a.m. Mr Smalley, the New York corresprndeat of the Times, states that wotds of peace are oftenest heard f i om men known to be amongst President M'Kinley's trusted advisers.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6130, 17 March 1898, Page 3

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UNITED STATES AND SPAIN. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6130, 17 March 1898, Page 3

UNITED STATES AND SPAIN. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6130, 17 March 1898, Page 3