PORTUGUESE AFFAIRS.
An Unpopular King
Revolutionary Movement Progressing^
Press Aflsociation.— Telegraph.— Copyright. Received June 6", midnight. LISBON, June (>. Tlie Portuguese Pailiament was dismissed a month ago. Tho King reiuaes to dismiss the Cabinet, and govern* by decree. The King remains iv the palace, and the Queen is mibjectod to iumilU wlieu Bhe appears publicly. Widespread protects are voiced against the King's action, by many municipalities, and the newspapers urge the people to refuse to pay taxes. A deputation is visiting Prince Miguel Braganza (the Pretender) at Vienna, wh'; has already declared that he ia willing to consider himself off the Throne if tlie revolunlionaiy movement is successful.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXI, Issue 12187, 7 June 1907, Page 5
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107PORTUGUESE AFFAIRS. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXI, Issue 12187, 7 June 1907, Page 5
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