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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 290, 17 April 1894, Page 2

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LOYAL FRENCH OFFICERS. A ROYAL WEDDING. GREAT BRITAIN AND EGYPT. THE NEW FOUNDLAND CRISIS. (THE PHKS9 ASSOCIATION). Hr.BLiN, Vpril 16 Numbers of Royalties are arriving in Uobun» to be present at the wedding of the Grand! Duke of Hesse and Princess Victoria The ceremony is to be of the most brilliant character. New York, April 16. Advices lead to the belief that the Brazilian \vnr is ended. Cat ho. April 14. Boforo appointing Nubar Pasha to sue i coed Kiaz Pasha as Prosidcn' of the Council and Minister of the Interior, the Khedive consulted Lord Croinar, the British Minister. Capetown, April 16. The chinfs in Pondoland who oppoaed the annexation of the country by the Government of Cape Colony have been deported to East Griqnaland, which lies to the north of Pondoland. Paris, April IK In his report on the state of the French navy, M. Loekro* refers in terms of warm praise to she loyalty and honesty of the officers of the service. London, April 16. Sir Vernon Harcourt, in announcing in the House of Commons that a British protectorate would be established in Uganda, e&ii this step was essential to the best interests of the British Empire — a statement which was received with loud cheers St. John's, April 16. Because of the Governor's refusal to dissolve Parliament, Sir W. Whitovray and his Hte colleagues in the Ministry refused to leave tho House of Parliament, and barred the doors against tho Governor and members of tho new Ministry. The supporters of Sir William Whiteway passed a vote of confidence in the 1 vte Ministry, but the Governor, Sir John O'Brien, ignored it.