INTERCOLONIAL. [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.]
The Marquis of Normantiy. , Mejc-boubne, Yesterday. The Marquis of Ndrmanby has gone on * visit to Sydney.
The Russian Foreign Office • was recently greatly pleased at the departure of Lord JDufforin. , Russian diplomatists had for some time recognised in the late Ambassador of St. Petersburg a , statesman whom, in spite of his suave manner, it was impossible', either to cajole! or to bully. Lord Dufferin spared neither trouble nor expense in cultivating Russian society ; but with., all his and Lady Diifl«riri's social talents/ the ■ result must be acknowledged tk£h'aW been »&{ failure. ; The Russian grandees thronged td'the exclient efnterttliuißiehtls at'the' British' Em'- 1 bassy, feut there the matter'' ended/ 'No genuine^aciprbdal'gobd' feeling was: ever de?elop«d.
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Waikato Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1421, 11 August 1881, Page 2
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116INTERCOLONIAL. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Waikato Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1421, 11 August 1881, Page 2
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