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(Received October 15, 2*30 p.m.) Berlin, October 13. Hamburg 1 , which up to the present time has been the free city of Germany, will o# Monday enter the Zollvorein, or Customs league of the German Empire. The city will surrender her privileges as a free port. London, October iij, ' The JSconomist, in an article, speaks in favor of farthing bids at wool auctions. Lord Knutsford, Bpeaking at Ipswich, said it was both the duty and desire of the Government, if possible, to ascertain and sympathise with the right 9 of the Colonies, and to meet them so long as they were^coosisteut with Imperial interests. Obituary,— Laweon Lsvy, the founder the Daily Telegraph newspaper.
Paris, October 13. _M. Floqnet, the Premier, threatens to resign unless a distinct Republican majority approves of tho revision of the Constitution. Rome, October 13. The Italian Government have directed the Italian teachers in schools in Tunis not to admit. French Inspectors. iThe Emperor William of Germany was accorded a cordial interview with the' Pope, which lasted half an hour. His Majesty afterwards paid a visit to the Vatican
galleries and St. Peter's Cathedral. A banquet subsequently took place in the palace of Quirinal. 'King Humbert, in his speech, said that the Triple Allificce between Germany, Austria, and Italy had conduced to the peace of Europe, and the welfare of the people. He proposed the toast of the German army, which he said was the bulwark of the nations glory. Tho Emperor William strongly echoed the allusions of King Humbert as to the alliance between Germany and Italy. He said that Germany had won her unity by the sword. He said there was an analogy ia 'he hiatrry of the two nations whio'i implied p* rpelunl agreement, between them. II ■' proposed the to^sf' of tie valiant I'.&iian army, and concluded by expressing his thanks for the splendid reception reoeivd. He decorated Siirnor Cri^pi wifcb the Order of the Biack Eiple, remarking that no one hsd ever deserved io more.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXII, Issue 243, 15 October 1888, Page 2
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