BRITISH AND FOREIGN

Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXI, Issue 12637, 25 March 1905, Page 4

BRITISH AND FOREIGN

United Press Association—Per Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received -10.54 pakr. Starch 24th. TTTR TTRAT.Tff OF THE KING. LONDON, March 24. King Edward drove. out yesterday. His Maiesty-wa# lobiing*paler Uiatf uenal. - - . INCOME T* x BETCRN&. Eytte!t6n,'-Secretaiy of State for tfce oiableto pnfißsh-4~ retnrn relating to the *y*fwnn of. gTadmfted cind differentiated colonial incometax, became New Zealand and . some of the Australian States had not furnished particulars. THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL. Merchants complain that the San Francisco mail » again five days late. NATIVE RISING. BERLIN, March 23. The "National Zeitung" reports that the natives of the whole of the Southern. German Cameroons have risen iir revolt. SPEECH BY THE KAISER. At a banquet at Bremen in connection with the unveiling of a monument to the Emperor. Frederick, the Kaiser made a remarkable speech. He declared that he was resolved, so far as he personalty was con--cerned, thai bayonets and guns should remam idle, bat always sharp and in a St condition tq prevent outsiders disturbing the Germans. Personally, ( he did not a's- ' pire'JkO be a barren sovereign in the world W'cbnqnesfr only. The sovereignty the HohenzoQerns desired was founded on the mutual confidence-af the nations, who were striving for the same goals. He declared that every new German battleship was another pledge-for peace. He described the 1 Germans as the salt of the earth.. AUSTRO-HUNGABIAN POLITICS. VIENNA,-March 23.. The Emperor Joseph is willing to-allow the. Governmentrepresen ting the Hungarian 'Coalition majority a x free hand ia internal reforms,. but insistson the Acceptance "of the.'Austro-German commercial treaty. He iSecEnes to grant military concessions to Hungary beyond granted in 1903. The "majority refuse the conditions, and the deadlock, continues.