DISAPPOINTED DIPLOMAT.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 184, 3 February 1914, Page 5

DISAPPOINTED DIPLOMAT.

INTRIGUES GO ASTRAY. Ry Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received 3, 12.20 a.m. Cairo, February 2. M. Defiance, a French diplomatic agent, was boycotted by M. Vedrincs for recusing a duel with M. lloux, and secured the promise of Aref Pasha, Grand Master of Ceremonies, to exclude Vedv'mcs from the. Khedive's audience:?. The Khedive received Vedrincs, whereupon Defrance protested and was informed that Aref Pasha would be replaced. Defrance considers the satisfaction inadequate, as Avcf Pasha becomes chief of the Khedive's Turkish Cabinet.

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