GENERAL SUMMARY.
Tho news that New Zealand is preparing ' to welcome the Duke of Edinburgh gives ; great satisfaction. , - Rumors of Earl Derby's approaching" retirement from public life continue. The revenue returns are satisfactory. The net increase of the national income for the year is U.,010,329, with reduced taxation, Mr Fitzherbert's financial statement has attracted most favorable notice.. Two French Brigades arrived in Borne, and were received in dead silence. The towns in the Papal territory entered by the Italian army have thrown off allegiance to the Pope, and established provisional governments in the name of the King of Italy. Prussian intervention in the Italian question is discussed in Berlin. v The King of the Greeks married the Grand-duchess Olga, on the 27th October, j inthe Winter Palace, St. Petersburg. ' Ali ; Pasha's mission to Crete has proved ' - a failure. The insurgents demand unicn with Greece.
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Grey River Argus, Volume VII, Issue 307, 31 December 1868, Page 2
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144GENERAL SUMMARY. Grey River Argus, Volume VII, Issue 307, 31 December 1868, Page 2
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