AFFAIRS IN EUROPE,
|BY TELEGRAPH.-COPYRIGHT.] (PKKSB ASSOCIATION.) London, December 30. M. de Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of the Times, states that a direct alliance between Germany and Russia was signed a fortnight ago. Later. The truth of the reported alliance between Germany and Russia is questioned. London, December 31. On the pretence of manoeuvring, the Austrian Government intends to assemble several army corps rin the Transylvania ready to join the Hungarian forces, It is believed that Servia, Roumania, and Bulgaria, will place 400,000 men under the command of Prince Alexander, in the event of war being declared. [reuter's telegrams.] London, December 29. An impression prevails that Russia will suddenly occupy Roumania, without declaring war. Constantinople, December 30. Gadban Eifendi, the Turkish Envoy in Bulgaria, has been recalled. Berlin, December 30. The entire German army is being equipped with repeating rifles. | PRESS ASSOCIATION. | London, December 31. It is reported that Germany possesses one million of repeating rifles, while France lias none. London, December 30. The statements that General Boulanger, at the request of his colleagues, has reduced his war note, and that the Czar was mentally affected, have been denied.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2260, 4 January 1887, Page 2
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189AFFAIRS IN EUROPE, Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2260, 4 January 1887, Page 2
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