British and Foreign Telegrams.
By Electric Telegraph — United Press Association Copyright — Received 2O',B,Bß —5.50 p.m. SIR MORELL MACKENZIE'S BOOK. | London, August 17. Sir Morell Mackenzie's book, refuting the charges brought against him by his enemies in Germany, will be published simultaneously in England j and Germany within a month. The general impression is that but for Dr. Mackenzie's timely intervention Frederick would never have ascended the throne. GL4 DSTONE'S DINNERPARTY. Mr. Gladstone has invited the leading members of the Irish party to dinner. ' EMPEROR OF GERMANY AND THE FRENCH. Emperor William unveiled a statue of Frederick Charles of Germany. He said that eighteen army corps and forty-two million of people would prefer to die in battle rather than surrender Alsace. .' ■ . ROYAL CONVERT. The ceremony of receiving Prinoess Ohiistian into .the Roman Catholic Church will be oondubted privately. CHANGE IN OOMMAND OF GERMAN ABMY. The French press is jubilant at the retirement of Field.Marshal Count von Moltke. The Austrian press expresses gratification at the appointment of Count Waldersee. KBJOIOING IN BULGARIA. Sofia, August Id. , There was great rejoicing in this city to-day on the occasion of the anniversary of Prince Ferdinand's accession to the throne of Bulgaria. REBELLION IN WEST INDIES. Port-au-Prinoe, August 15. A temporary Government has been appointed to administer the affairs of the Island. BCTAIi QOARREIi. Belgrade, August 15. It is thought probable that should King Milan and ex-Queen Natalie become reconciled, the divorce inquiry will be opened again. BELIEF OF STANLEY. Washington, August 15. An American expedition for the relief of Stanley'is being organised. FREETttADE IK AMERICA It is doubtful if the Republican party will introduce a Tariff Bill to replace the Mills Duties Bill, whioh will probably be talked out. Senator Blame is desirous of confining the issne to Protection and Fjreetrade.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8246, 20 August 1888, Page 2
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296British and Foreign Telegrams. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8246, 20 August 1888, Page 2
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