ENGLAND AND FRANCE.
RELATIONS DELICATE. (j;Y ELECTRIC TKLEGRAriI—COPYRIGHT). London, November 1. The War Office has ordered 200 sixineli wire guns. . Sir IT. 11'. Fowler, speaking Jit Wolverhampton, said the policy of the Government is the policy of the Empire. The Pall Mall Gazette says it is unlikely that Prance will risk re-open-ing the Pashoda question. Sir H. Fowler said the policy of tbe Government deserved and possessed the confidence of Parliament and of the Empire. Meanwhile, though Britain is ready for any unfavourable turn affairs may take, she must sit qniet and firm. The solution of the difficulty cannot long be delayed. The Eclaire alleges that Great Britain's arming is intended to intimidate the Powers against the re-opening of the Egyptian question. Cairo, November 1. An Egyptian battalion has been sent to Fashoda. (Received November 2, 10.45 p.m.). London, November 2. M. Blowitz, the Times' Paris correspondent, says relations between Prance and England are very delicate.
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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 362, 3 November 1898, Page 2
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