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London, April 22, It is reported that an alliance between Germany and England is being arranged on the basis of England pro tecting the German colonies, and Germany preventing a Russian advance in the direction of Stamhoul and Herat.
The Daily. Chronicle : states that Bismarck is trying to arrange an Anglo-German Alliance, Englaod's part being to protect the German colonies in case of war with France. The Chronicle further says it is reported that Lord Salisbury is inclined .to look with favor on tho proposal, provided 'Germany will-make a Eussian advance on Constantinople or Herat, a casus belli.
It is stated that the Belgian Cabinet have notified General Boulanger that they wore about to issue a warrant for his expulsion from Belgium, and tliat-Boulanger and his friends will coma on to London on Tuesday. It is rumoured that Boulanger will only make a temporary stay in London.
It is reported that Earl Brownlow has accepted the Viceroyalty of Ireland in succession to the Marquis of Londonderry.' The Queen, pays a visit to Baron Eothchild in the middle of May. Paris, April 22.
Boulanger, writing to a meeting ol his partisans at Paris, declared that the. National party is incapable ol embarking on any adventure thai would endanger the peace of Europe, Beulih, April 22,
The Emperor, during the course of his visit of inspection to the Aloxaudrine, which is to relieve the Sophie at Apia in July, eulogised the devotion and discipline of the naval heroea who had perished at Samoa. St Petersisuro, April 22, The Shah of Persia is oxpeot6d here about the end'of May,
New York, April 22, The New York Yaoht Club have nominated the Volunteer, whiohbeat the Thistle in 1887, to compete with Lord Dunraven's Volkyrie for the possession of the American Cup,
Australian. Melbourne, Aprii 23, Further pariiculars of tho fire at the Bijou Theatre show that it hroke out in the drees oirole, and the theatre was-Bpeedily destroyed, but the Palace Hotel in front, facing Bourkestreet, was saved, tboue;li considerably damaged by water. Mr W, Marshall's theatrical printoi's premises adjoining wero also burned down, Captain Parsons, of the East Melbourne Fire Brigade, and a man named Williams were killed by the falling of a wall, and Foremen Pen, Banks, Scott, Morris, Lieutenant Thomas, and Constable Coffey were seriously injured, The loss ia estimated, at L 40,000. Marshall's loss is L 6500. Messrs Brough und Bouoicault, the lessees of the Theatre, estiinato their personal loss at LIO,OOO, uninsured. The Theatre was insured for L 15.000. Adelaide, April 23. A man named Bonnay was arrested on a charge of beating his wile to death, Thubsday Island, April 23. Arrived—German gunboat Wolf, .en route to Samoa,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3187, 24 April 1889, Page 2
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