EUROPEAN AFFAIRS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 4006, 7 January 1892, Page 2

EUROPEAN AFFAIRS.

Russian Polioo Nicely Oauglit. Damon Bylva'a Health. St. Petersburg, Januarys The Grand Duke Bergius, whose tyranny in Moscow is said to have provoked the .displeasure of tho Czar, tried to pudiaße bread in a shop in Moscow under disguise, Three police officers hustled him, and then arrested him, but they committed suicido on discovering that their prisoner was a Grand Duke, Bucharest, January 5, The Queen of Eoumania is in a critical state of health.

Paris, January 5, Do Siecle states that the Russian officers report that, the French smokeless powder renders the army ; of France superior and, more powerful than the other Eurqpean armies, Berlin, January 5, The German Government is reducing wages and dismissing a number of men engaged on the State railways. Venice, January 5. The Sanitary Conference has begun its sitting here, Sofia, January 5, The Bulgarian Government, in. a noto to tho French Government, explains the incident which led to the expulsiou of the French journalist from Bulgaria, and expresses the hope that friendly relations will be restored. Paris, January 5, Eight hundred cab drivers have gone out on strike in Paris demanding shorter hours and higher wages, New York, January 5. The priuters in this city are sending monetary assistance to the German printers, . London, January 5, Tho eight liduis 1 system has' beon begun in two largo iron works in Sundorland; ,■