GREAT BRITAIN AND ASHANTEE.
London, Not. 22. It is officially stated that Mr Chamber* lain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has not stopped the preparations for the expedition to Ashautee. He declined to negotiate a treaty with the Ashantee envoys, and told them the matter must be settled with the Governor of the Gold Coast. The Times says the preparations were delayed at the last moment in view of the rainy season hampering the movements of the troops. The Queen specially desired that careful provision should he made for the sick in the contemplated expedition to Ashantee,
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 141, 25 November 1895, Page 3
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