Foreign.
The French Minister has been twice insulted by the Moorish soldiers, who threatened to murder him.
On the suggestion of the Ameer, an English officer at the head of a regiment, with two guns, has heen ordered to proceed to the Kuran Valley to protect the natives from the raiders.
The whole of Grindelwald was burnt, and the luggage of 1500 tourists destroyed. The coolness of the English ladies, and their action in forming a line to pass buckets of water during the fire at Grindelwald, though their property was burning* has received much notice at the hands of the Continental press.
The Bussian Government ia arranging a Customs union with Bokhara, including the erection of Customs barriers in Amu^Daira, thus severing India's trade and connections in Central Asia- . -•
Russia has decided to oonstru'ct a railway from Samarcand to Tashkend, to be completed in three years.
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Manawatu Herald, 23 August 1892, Page 2
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147Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 23 August 1892, Page 2
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