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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 99, 23 October 1895, Page 2

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• MURDER AND SUICIDE. A MEETING OF EMPERORS. ANNIVERS\RY OF TRAFALGAR. (Per Press Association}. Berlin. October 21. . It is reported that the Czar wishes to meet the Emperors of Germany and Austria after his coronation. New York, Oct 21. Many American newspapers warn Great Britain to respect the " Monroe doctrine." Constantinople, Oct. 21. The reforms in Armenia are largely a reiteration of the existing laws applicable to Christians and Moslems plus European control. The guarantee of the latter is regarded as weak. Vienna, October 21. Field-Marshal Andlesham, a retired officer, 62 years of age, who was ruined by losses sustained by bad investments, shot his wife aud then committed suicide. Rome, October 22. The Pope, writing to Don Carlos, King of Portugal, regretted the latter's intention to visit King Humbert at Rome, and considered it a personal affront, and undeserved after the sympathy shown to Portugal. The journey to Quirinal has been abandoned. There is indignation, and the relations are strained. Paris, October 22. Tiie French Budget proposes a loan of one hundred million francs for the purof developing the Tongkin railway loan. The French Budget Committee rejected the votes for the new naval programme, despite the pressure put upon it by the Premier to pass them. London, Oct. 21. In celebration of the anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar (fought on the 21st October, 1805), Nelson's monument in Trafalgar square is adorned with wreaths.