THE DISTURBER EAST.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 8988, 21 October 1896, Page 4

THE DISTURBER EAST.

♦ ?.? IDsetnc 'JVioprapft— Copyright.) (Por United Preen Assooiation). London, October 20. Sir Vornoa Harcourt declares that the l°tter published, said to have been written by him, and refening to l/ord Eoeebery, ib a forgery. Sir Vernon Harcourt had a great meetiug at St. James' Hall, arid promoted the establishment of ah Anglo-Atmonian Association. One hundred and nine mayors were present, besides several Beers. The Bishops o* Chir heater, Aberdeen and Wifoheufcer wore present. The Dukes or Argyle, Westminster aud Kimberley, twenty-flight bishop.i, and Dr Parker wrote letters of sympathy with the movement. Mr Gladstone wrote that it would le nnwif-o to abridge Lord Sahsbuiy's diserotior, «nd it v/orld bo paradoxical lo ol e,o that 9reaf Britain's foreement f trenty rights would provoke the Powers to war. 'I ho limitation of British action and co-operation, to extend which the most backward Power considers sufficient, wouW be equivalent to the abandonment ot duty and prudence. The letter was received with tteniendous enthusiasm, The Earl of Kimberley wrote that the vat on should support any stepa short of a Furopeau war. The Bißhop of Rochester, who presided, 1 protested that Great Britain was ostentatiously sheathing the sword