[BY TELEGRAPH— COPYR IGHT.] [REUTERS TELEGRAMS ] A GLOOMY OUTLOOK.
London, July 13. In the House of Commons tonight, the Ri-ht Hon. W. II Smith, Secretary of State for the War Department, brought down ;i motion for the Mij)j»lementiiry estimates. In the course of his speech, Mr Smith infnimed the House that lnilit.uy preparations are, beinj; continuerl pending a definite settlement with Russia on the Afghan boundary question.
London, July 11. The House of Commons last night a ototl the supplementary credit iiskod for l»y the Government, Mr W, I F. Smith urging that it was needed to complete the necessary prep.u.itions pending the .settlement with R.issia. Mr .Smith said the present Clo\ei iiment weie, not prepared to jueede to the demands made Irv Russia on their predecessors in ollite. The Right Hon. Robert Bourke, Under Secretary for Foreign Allairs, infoimed the IFouse that, .so fiir, no .u liingements had beou eomjiletefl for arl)itr.ition between England .md Russia on the Afghan frontier question, but that tin; .state of the c.ise put forward was still under discussion between the two countiies.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2032, 16 July 1885, Page 2
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179[BY TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS ] A GLOOMY OUTLOOK. Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2032, 16 July 1885, Page 2
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