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THE GREAT POWERS.

KING AND KAISER. CORDIAL MEETING AND GREETINGS Z*ress Association-By Telegraph-Copyright Received 10.6 -p.m., August 16|ji. BERLIN, August 16. Tho Kaiser delivered a, warm speech in welcoming King Edward at the banquet at Wilhelmshoe. King Edward, in responding, said: " Your Majesty knows that it in my greatest, wish that only the best and est relations shall exist between our two nations. lam delighted thai, your Majesties will soon visit me in England, und I am firmly convinced that besides my family, my entire people will receivei your Majesties with the greatest joy." The newspaper " Kolnische Zeitung " interprets the long convereiition. .between Prince Von Buelow and Sir O. Hardiiige as a fresh step in the common work of-the two great nations in the cause of peace. The German newspapere of all shades of opinion are gratified at the cordiality of the Kaiser's and King's Edward's toa.sts at the. banquet,! and the. fact that King Edward spoke in German. WELCOME BY AUSTRIA. Received 10.6 p.m., August 16th. VIENNA, August 16. The. Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria and several members of tho Imperial family, welcomed King Edward at I.schl, and gave: a luncheon.at the Imperial vijla. • The "official coinmtvhique. regarding the conversation, for. upwards of an hour between Baron Aerenthal, tho ' Aitetriiin Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Sir 0. Hardinge, declares that all question* of current politics Were touched upon. Both statesmen recognised that reforms must be- introduced in Macedonia, by th?. entente Power?, with other Powers' support, and were in full agreement with Britain's latest declaration. Similar identity of views was apparent regarding the impending proposals to the Porte and the method o' dealing with the. Macedonian hands,; »■'■■■ the attitude of the other Powers' wa.S in full accord with Britain's and Austria's views. The hnroiieope was favourable to ths success of .disinterested -endeavours to introduce serious and lusting improvement into 'the- vilayets.- :.' ' .-

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Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 13367, 17 August 1907, Page 5

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THE GREAT POWERS. Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 13367, 17 August 1907, Page 5

THE GREAT POWERS. Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 13367, 17 August 1907, Page 5