Foreign.
The Act passed by the Cape Parliament levying increased duties ou frozon meat, doos not come into operation until tho Ist of August. Franco and Switzerland have arranged a commercial agreement. Tho Egyptian Government has agreed to n convention inflicting the same penalties upon tho buyers of slaves as upon Hellers. As Turkey resents the desire of Bulgaria to intorfere in Macedonia, the latter has recalled her Envoy from Constantinople. The position is critical. Admiral Fournier has informed the Naval Commission that the French fleet are not in a condition for war. The squadrons in distant seas, he says, are mere shams and the battleshipg chiefly useful for coastal defences only. The statement has caused a deep sensation in France. Admiral De Gama being sur-
rounded by the Brazilian troops committed suicide. One hundred and fifty of his followers were killed. The Italian warship Sardegna is ashore at the Great Belt.
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Manawatu Herald, 29 June 1895, Page 2
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152Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 29 June 1895, Page 2
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