London.
Lord Salisbury, in a speech at hia installation as Warden of the Cinque Ports, stated that the. gangrene of Turkey threatened the health* and security of all Europe, and the danger would continue to exist until the Powers had abated the disease at the centre of the rottenness.
Li Hung Chang, the Chinese statesman, has had a long interview with Mr Gladstone at the latter's residence, Hawarden Castle, In the coarse of the interview Li Hang Chang said that China had determined to oonstruoc a complete system of railways. He referred to the barriers raised against the Chinese in Australia, and Mr Gladstone replied that the union between England and the colonies was quite voluntary. A procession marching through the street 3of Belfast as a demonstra tion in favour of amnesty to political prisoortrd provoked a serious riot. The police had to use their batons freely to restore order.
The fleet at Malta will be rein forced by four torpid) destroyers, and two will be sent to the China Station.
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Manawatu Herald, 20 August 1896, Page 2
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171London. Manawatu Herald, 20 August 1896, Page 2
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