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(Per Press Association.) London June 15. Lord Hopetoun is mentioned as a likely successor to Lord Dufferin as | British ambassador in Paris. The Queen and the Marquis of Salis* bury sent messages to the King of Italy, i thanking himself, the Government and j the people of Italy for the splendid reception accorded to the British fleet. The Pope blessed and entertained hundreds of sailors, by whom he was loudly cheered. The Britannia defeated the Meteor oyer a 45 mile course on time allowance. Berlin, June 15. Prince Bismarck's organ declares it imperative that Germany should closely scrutinize the British Zollverein for Imperial federation. Li Hung Chang assured the Kaiser that the feeling in China was unusually friendly to Germany, whose aid in forcing the Japanese to give up possession of the Liotung Peninsula was freely recognised. Paris, June 15. Capt. Ravelli, an Italian staff officer, has been arresteed at Nice on a charge of being a spy. "Washington, June 15. Experts believe that the St. Louis convention will adopt the gold standard. Morton and Reid refused nomination for the Vice-Presidency of the United States.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 292, 16 June 1896, Page 2
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