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THE LATEST AFRICAN DIFFICULTY.

• RUSSIA AND FBANCE MAKING TROUBLE. TRYING TO SET ENGLAND AND ITALY AT LOGGERHEADS. I Special.— Received July 29, 8 a.m. \ Komb, 27th July. The Italian pres3 generally is convinced tbat war ib imminent in Abyssinia. The Corriere, a newspaper published here, states tbat Kus.-ia and Krance are endeavour* ing to entangle Italy aud Great Britain in an African difficulty, with a view to freeing their own bands in their action in the East. Baron BU.no, the Italian Ministor for Foreign Affairs, asserts that Menelek, the ruler of Abyssinia, after owing his throne to Italian influence, betrayed Italy for the purpose of gaining favour with Eußaia. London, 27th July. Reports from St. Foterabnrg state that Russia will support tho olaiin put forth by France for tho evaonation of Egypt by the British.

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Evening Post, Volume L, Issue 25, 29 July 1895, Page 2

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THE LATEST AFRICAN DIFFICULTY. Evening Post, Volume L, Issue 25, 29 July 1895, Page 2

THE LATEST AFRICAN DIFFICULTY. Evening Post, Volume L, Issue 25, 29 July 1895, Page 2