ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL.
[pjbb pbess association.] ! London. December 21. Lord Salisbury states it is impossible to countenance the pulling down of the British flag by a foreign Power. The statement that secret orders m cypher have been despatched to the Admiral commanding on the East African station is not confirmed. It is hoped a peaceful settlement" of the Zambesi difficulty will be effected,. .The Portuguese Government is dilatory m replying to Lord Salisbury's demands, and asks for time to consult Major Pint©. In the meantime England is preparing for eventualities. The Portuguese officers intend to present Pinto With a sword of honor. J _ Lisbon, December 23 v The Lisbon Press assert \ that Jt^o British missionaries incited the Makololos to attack Major Pinto. <•••■■ ■■■,£
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2313, 24 December 1889, Page 2
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122ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2313, 24 December 1889, Page 2
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