ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL
PORTUGAL CAVEBIN, , (Pan. f BBSS A8800IATI0N.) LoNDOir, January 9 Twelve British warships have left Zwzibar. It is surmised that they are under orders to blockade Mozambique. It is rumored that Lord Salisbury has declined the suggestion of the Portuguese Government that the Pope should arbitrate between England and Portugal. The appointment of a mixed Commission is regarded as probable. The "Daily Telegraph" states that Portugal disavows Major Pinto, and apologises for the insult to the British flag by advice of Germany. I isboN January 9 The Minister of Marine informed,the Chamber of Peers that it was unnecessary to make abnormal preparation for defence, as he was hopeful the Zambesi, difficulty would be amicably arranged. Vienna, January 9. ' It is rumored here that Bismarck will be asked to act as mediator in the dispute between England and Portugal j over the occupation of Zambesi. I London, January 10. The " Times" this morning states that Portugal will restore the status quo and withdraw her troops from the Zambesi territory claimed by England.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2326, 11 January 1890, Page 2
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173ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2326, 11 January 1890, Page 2
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