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Bush Advocate, Volume XVII, Issue 65, 18 March 1905, Page 5

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(UNITED PBKSB ASSOCIATION.) (By Electric Telegraph — Copyright.) London, March IG. Owing to a slight cold the Prince of Wales represented King Edward at today's levee. Sir Edward Grey, speaking at North Allerton, said it was inexpedient for the Liberals to take office unless they obtained a majority independent of the Nationlists. Cabul, March 16. The Ameer favourably received Inyatulla's suggestion to establish a military academy with European teachers. Beelin, March 16. The Budget Committee in the Reichstag has finally added 28 squadrons of cavalry. Washington, March 16. When informed of the fate of the San Domingo treaty President Roosevelt remarked: "It is an abandonment of the Monroe doctrine.' Colonel Hay, Secretary of State, is suffering from overwork, and has been ordered a month's holiday in the Mediterranean. Suva, March 17. The Hauroto, from Sydney, saw nothing of the missing steamer Pilbarra. The Navadi has gone in search.