FURTHER PREPARATIONS.
& dephtationi headed by the .- RightHdn.O&obert Fowler; M.P, for London; \ Mayor- of Lond6n,- waited upon Lord Ge%rge ; Hamutqn, First Lord of the Adiniridty, to-day. His Lpr.lsliip stated m repty'to tUe qtiestion, put by the deputation: tUat. the' Government had decided to re-classify ironclads, -and discard those which were inefficient^ He further stated that the government would;,cooperate with the yaripuscplonies m the work of defending their principal towns. kX , July 18. It is announced that the English Af - ghah Boundary 6pi»mission, has en camped at a distance of 17 miles North of Hoi-at: :^ : . '-■'■■:"■] V .■■/ •■•■■■ 1.. St. PETEBSBUB&, Saturday. Tlie journal De St. Petersburg i° an i article to-day oh the movements of the Rusaiau troop 3 m the yicinity of the Zulfikar Pass, slates that they are. of , an ununppr^nt^/character, and. adds that Rii3sia will dp nothing likely to cpinpro- : mise the' Bettlement pt, the frontier ques- . .tion...'.- .'.-;■ v^ ■ ':''.:''■■:■ •' '•■ ; : ' ; " ':' '"- . ' v :".'■;
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 44, 20 July 1885, Page 3
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150FURTHER PREPARATIONS. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 44, 20 July 1885, Page 3
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