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HUMAN SACRIFICES IN AFRICA

... Steam Navigation Company's Royal mail steamer Congo has arrived in the Mersey with mails and passengers from the West Coast of Africa and the Canary Islands. From Now Calabar news wad, c brought of the tmost revoltingkind of sacrifice that' the human mind ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1889
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 762 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE GERMANS IN WEST AFRICA

... T'EE GERMANS IN WEST AFRICA. I (iEurazn's TE-EGRBAM.) Old Calabar, March '7th. Some excitement has been caused here by the t ,-rest of King Eyo by the captain of a German i tn eof war. I tis stated that during aome trivial f ?? between two mea belonging ...

Published: Tuesday 16 April 1889
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3678 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE IRISH AMBASSADORS IN SOUTH AFRICA

... THil1 IRISR AMBASSADORS IN | - - SOUTH AFRICA. I l ?? ARRIVAL OF, SIR THOMAS ESMONDEi r ?o1) M. JOHN DEASY AT THE J CAPE. to - ENTEUSIASTIC WELCOME. ia3. Y7 (FROM A CORRESPONDENXT.) w; January 17th, 1889. ' Sir Thomas Grattan Esaonde, 1 P, and Mr. John ...

Published: Wednesday 06 February 1889
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1809 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE ANGLO-PORTUGUESE DISPUTE

... Petre, British Minister' eV Lisbon. Lord Salisbury's note takes the form of a remonstrance at the action of Portugal in South Africa, and calls inferentially for the re- pudiation of the Portngueae agent's action in the Zamnbesi country. -No threats are made ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1889
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE INCREASE OF THE GERMAN NAVY

... 6ea-horue from her ports. In 1870-71, during the war with France, the policy of Germany was to withdraw the German flag frome sea-trading, and everything points to the repetition of that policy in any future war in which tie GCerman Empire may-be engaged. ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1889
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1483 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE SAMOAN COMPLICATION

... and burning of American flags, the burning of American houses, and firing on a captain and lieutenant of a British minz-of-war, are totally untrue. (srmsiAL TELEORAM.) New York, Monday. The United States corvette Vaudalia has left San Francisco for Samoa ...

Published: Tuesday 22 January 1889
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE BREAK UP OF UGANDA

... the south. But there is another ifnpor~ftnt intercst whicho this latest event In Central Africa places in some peril It, was hoped, when thie British Eaut Africa Company took possession of their sphere lying be- S tween the coast and Victoria Nyanza, ...

Published: Tuesday 15 January 1889
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2333 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRSPONDENCE

... the Asten Manor Division. and he has i been in South Africa for several months past. Mr. Kyaocii will be renesered for his tender of two million cartridges to the Ormngemen to enable them to make war on the Home Rule '1Government of Ireland. It has been ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1889
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1448 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... the massacre. WAR. PREPARATIONS. The Xi-u 15'rk H-erald correspondent, telegraph' ing from St. Petersbur, ?? is believed in diplomatic circles here that the Proceeds of the ?? lottery loan will be handed over entirely to Minister for War. This is all the ...

Published: Tuesday 19 November 1889
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1173 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... FOREIGN JINTEL1I(GENCE. FROM OUR CORUrSPOWNDDsfI, ENTERPRISE IN CENTRAL AFRICA. Bau;ssscrs, TRURSDAY.-I learn that a private company is being formed for the construction in the Congo Basin of a railway, which wyill start from the Lower Congo, on the territory ...

Published: Friday 20 December 1889
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1249 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... Idiol that an American mnan-of. 0 war had fired on the German corvette Olga, which ieturned the shot-s. The report is slot confirmed. - The Dailyp Telegrah)k says-A Dantoie papor has r announoed that a Ulnited States war vessel had f fired a blank cartridge ...

Published: Monday 04 March 1889
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1372 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... Louxno. Turss.vY.-The following has been .forarded froul the War Office to the Central .Newvs for publication from the. General Oilicer commanding in Lgypt to the Secretary of Statt for War t Cairo, 7th .Jly, 181 ?? o tele-raphs on 6ti July as follows ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1889
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1355 | Page: 5 | Tags: News