France.
THE RETURN OF DREYFUS. A'fred Dreyfus, who over four year3 ago wa3 degraded from th« French army, in which he was a captain of artillery, and exiled to Guiana, on a charge of having com municated secrets to a foreign Power has reached his native lund once ogiin. A French cruiser conveyed thp pii-ioner from the penal settlement where he was confined, calling at Modiira en route. The famous prisoner was landed at Q liberon, a small fibbing town in the department of Morbihan, North west France. Before 6 ain Dreyfu3 was con veyed north and lodged at Rennes, in the Department of Ille et Yilainp, where the fresh court martial is to re-hear his case. There were very few puraon^ present on the prisoner'^ arrival either nt Qiilberon or Bennei, and no dpm^nstratien was nude. Dreyfus was noticed by tho^e who iaw him to be looking ill, and his hair was grey. On his arrival at R'nne?, Dreyfus had a .touching interview with his wife. Sj rigorous h-n the pris mer'a con finem°nt been of lite that hi h corapht'iy ignorant of the events of thp past two years.
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Manawatu Herald, 4 July 1899, Page 2
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191France. Manawatu Herald, 4 July 1899, Page 2
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