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The Opposition Party in the Gape Parliament is convening meetings to protest against the appointment of Sir Hercules Robinson to succeed Sir Henry Loch. Ihe Afrikandet Bund supports the selection of Sir Hercules. Newfoundland will make default in June unless the colony obtains a loan of half a million dollars. The Kaiser is on a visit to Prince Bismarck. While at Frederioksruhe the Emperor William presented Prince Bismarck with a sword of honour. The ceremony took place in the presence of the troops, and was of a brilliant character. The Emperor William stated that the German Kings would use the sword to prevent internal revolt in the Fatherland. Prince Bismarck replied that the salvation of Germany depended on its adherence to the dynasty. News has been reoeived in New
York that the Loyalist -troops in Colombia, South America, defeated the rebels in the State of Boyaca. The victory, hdwever, was dearly bought, as the losses in battle and by disease totalled upwards of 2000 men. The Russian Envoys to the Balkan. States have been directed to abstair\. from interfering in the domestie^fe affairs of those countries, it being ™ the desire of the Czar to develop the autonomic form of government there. Colonel Gregoriff has been sentenced to eight years' transportation in the Siberian mines for selling Russian military plans to Austria.
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Manawatu Herald, 30 March 1895, Page 2
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222Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 30 March 1895, Page 2
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