BOMBAY.
The Queen's Speech, atthe. prorogation/ of Parliament declared foreign relations to be friendly, but regretteii that the .efforts of b^er Majesty's Grovernment' to maintain peace m Europe tad beeiiiin.- * successful. It was^the intention of Goyernnient to preserve neutraHty -;:go v long as British, interests remained unaffected. The extent 4nd nature of these interests had been defined m a diplomatic note, to Russia, .whict;. had elicited a friendly reply. JEfEorts will be made when an opportunity. occurs: tb •restore peace m terms 1 compatible with " the honor of the. belligerents^ <and the general safety and welfare-; of^ ' {bthelr nations. If during the contest British interests should be assailed or endangered her Majesty relied with confidence on the help .of Parliament to vindicate^ and I maintain the national rights. '.'^sifc
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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 87, 18 August 1877, Page 2
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