ROYAL MESSAGES.
The Queen has sent a touching message to Mrs Gladstone. The Prince of Wales and all the members of the Royal Family sent tender condolences. President McKinley cabled America's sympathy and sorrow for the death of the most notable of modern statesmen. President Faure's message oo behalf of the French says that Mr Gladstone nobly served his oountry and humanity. Greece deplores the loss of a father protector and friend. Italy's expressions of grief are intense. Messages of sympathy have been received from the King and Queen of Denmark, the Empress Frederick of Germany, King George of Greece, King Leopold of Belgium, Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, and all the Continental Legislatures. The Czar telegraphed that the civilised world bewailed the loss of a great statesman, so humane and peaceful.
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Manawatu Herald, 24 May 1898, Page 2
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131ROYAL MESSAGES. Manawatu Herald, 24 May 1898, Page 2
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