AN AMBASSADOR'S PROTEST.
JIB. BOWEN WITHDRAWS
(Received 8.34 a.m.)
j LONDON, February 8. The "Daily Mail's" Washington eoriespondent alleges that Sir M. H. Herbert (British Ambassador at Washington), is offended at Mr. Bowen's outspokenness, and has protested to Lord Lansdowne, who has refused to authorise a rapture) Sir Michael has demanded an apology for Mr. Bowen's note expressing surprise and regret at Britain's willingness io remain allied with Germany and Italy longer than necessary. Mr. BoTfen nas substituted another note. omitting the objectionable sentence, though,tie original has already been given to the newspapers. Mr. 'Bowen characterised the 20 per cent, proposal as * scheme to trick Venezuela into abetting il sis years' alliance against herself.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 34, 9 February 1903, Page 5
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