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Austrian newspapers state that the impetuous policy of the Emperor of Germany is weakening the Triple Alliance. The American loan will be subscribed by the public without the aid of syndicates. The Daily News says that Prance is transferring the Armenian refugees to the Sultan. Ismail Bey, who was concerned in the SasßOun atrocities, has been entertained at a banquet. The German Colonial Party is agitating for a vote of 200,000,000 marks for the increase of the German navy. The German press officially states that the Emperor William did not apologise to the Queen. At the annual meeting of the Geographical Society, those present cheered the names of Mr Bhodes and Dr Jameson. Half of the British fleet which recently left Salonica has arrived at Alexandretta, in Northern Syria. The Queen has sent an autograph letter to the Sultan with reference to the Armenian troubles. News has been received that the British troops under Colonel Sir Francis Soott are within 20 miles of Coomassie, the capital of Ashanti.
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Manawatu Herald, 18 January 1896, Page 2
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169Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 18 January 1896, Page 2
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