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The .late Czar V funeral took place at 6t. Petersburg on November 14, with military "honours. ' The ceremony " waß of an im preasive and stately character. The Emperor Nico!a3 will be married on November 22nd. An American loan of fitty millions at spsr cent has been isaucid. . M. Hanotaux, Minister for Foreign ; Affairs, aßked in the Chamber of Deputies for a credit of two million sis hundred thousand pounds for th> despatch of an expedition .of 15,000 ■men to Madagascar, which, he said, it was intended to make a French Colony. ... The aruy, he addt>d, wou'l march straight on the cap til. and fchert wu no pr>wp,'Ct of foieigj iuter- ; ference. . This Btutement was received with applause. . | The Minister also announced that • General D.ichesne would have command. i In the debate on . the Madagasca question in tb^ Chamber of D-putie-, ' the Gj)Vernm-nt ansert^d that Eng - laud recognised France's ri^ht to ! assume a prott'c;orate over the whole 1 island. It was impossible for. the P >wers to intervene as France waa 1 ilff.-nding her own interests and houour.
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Manawatu Herald, 17 November 1894, Page 2
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178Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 17 November 1894, Page 2
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