BALLANCES POLICY.
By Electric Telegraph. — United Prrss Association CopyrujhU- /teifival 2318J92 —9.30 a.m.
London, August 22. The Financial News commends Mr Ballaneess policy as a great and grand departure, and declares New Zealand is on high road to a career of successful development. A CURE FOR DRUNKENNESS. Ihe English Press generally are favourable to the work published by Dr. Usher, of Melbourne, in which lie claims to have discovered a cure for the crave for alcohol. Tho British Medical Journal refers to it as being carefully compiled and pithy, and Ihe limes describes it as thoughtful and suggestive. SILVER DIFFICULTY. Tho Statist, in discussing the silver question, states there arc throe courses open to India, viz, not to alter the present policy, to close the mints or stop the coinage. DEATHS FROM SUNSTROKE. Berlin, August 22. the German manoeuvres seven soldiers died from sunstroke, and one hundred were disabled. GERMAN ALLIANCE WITH " AUSTRIA. The Emperor states that the alliance with Austria is the surest guarantee of tho niainteaance of peace. CAPRIVf LOSING INFLUENCE. The Vossische Zcitung, a political journal, considers the Emperor's remarks to the army re length of service a practical disavowal of Count Caprivi's influence. GREAT HEAT IN ITALY. Rome, August 22, A regiment of Italian soldiers on the march to Venice, left one hundred of their number on th» roadside, overcome by heat. ROYAL BETROTEIAL. Belgrade, August 22. Prince Alexander of Servia is betrothed to the Princess" of Montenegro. CHOLERA EPIDESIIC. Teheran, August 22. Eight hundred deaths from cholera arc reported daily. The Vice-Governor of the city and several Europeans arc among those who have succumbed. DISASTER TO A UNITED STATES MISSION. New York, August 22. Information has been received that the United States mission to Asia Minor has been attacked, and the stations burned. An indemnity for the outrage has been demanded, and cruisers despatched to exact it. AUSTRALIAN TELEUhAMS. Sydney, August 22. Carl Moellor, of Wellington, who is wanted on a charge of alleged forgery, was arrested on the steamer's arrival.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 9476, 23 August 1892, Page 2
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