BANQUET TO STANLEY
(BY ELECTRIC TISr,K«BAPH. —COPYRIGHT). London, May 3. Mn Staxi/fa' received an ovation at St. James' Hall to-day, and was entertained at a banquet. The Prince of Wales presided. In roplying to the toast of his health, Mr Stanley abstained from referring to Emin Pasha or politics. He eulogised the services rendered to the expedition by Surgeon Parke, Lieutenant Stair, and other of his followers, and he explained that he adopted the Congo route owing to the protests entered by the French and Germans against his starting from Zanzibar.
It is rumoured that Mr Stanley will bo appointed Governor of the Congo.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2779, 6 May 1890, Page 2
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104BANQUET TO STANLEY Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2779, 6 May 1890, Page 2
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