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LATE CABLE.

Br Electric Telegraph. —Copteight. (regter’s telegrams.) (Received August 17, 5.30 p.m.) Berlin, August 16. The Nord Deutsche Zaitung, in an article to-day regarding Prince Ferdinand, expresses its opinion that his manifesto to the people of Bulgaria can only be regarded as a declaration of independence, involving a violation of the Treaty of Berlin, which Germany must disapprove. Si. Petersburg, August 16. It is announced that the Bussian Government has addressed to the Powers a protest against the action of Prince Ferdinand, and has urged them to join it in disapproving. London, August 16. In the House of Lords to-day. Lord Onslow, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to a question, stated that the British Government had been compelled to abandon the scheme for the international prevention of the sale of spirits and arms to the Natives of the Western Pacific, owing to the United States Government having refused to join in the scheme. His Lordship added that the Imperial Government would gladly renew negotiations on the subject.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XLX, Issue 8166, 18 August 1887, Page 4

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LATE CABLE. New Zealand Times, Volume XLX, Issue 8166, 18 August 1887, Page 4

LATE CABLE. New Zealand Times, Volume XLX, Issue 8166, 18 August 1887, Page 4