The Archive · 1903

News from Europe

Berlin, 24th September.

Semi-official news from St. Petersburg is to the effect that Russia and Austria have again strongly rem-strated, both government in Sofia and Consta On account of the assistance rendered 10 Komstatschin, the leader of the Macedonian rebellion, by Bulgaria, and the cruelty of the Turkish troops, Both these actions will hinder the ener. ug into effect of the reforms.

The other Powers, Russia and Austr thwether, declare thal, at the least si tion to carrying out the reform pre gramme they woud doline to ait cithe bulgaria or Turkey.

The new elections for the Prussian Landtag will take place on the 20th November.

25th September, The French Pross is freely discussing he advancement of France in Moroces It is probable that a treaty between Spaip and France, for the division of the country, has already been concluded, The French Ambassador in London, Mf, Cambon, is urging the British govern. ment to acknowledge the treaty. "France is to renounce all her claims in Keypi, Tangier shall be made a free port, and France shall establish a protectorate over the interior of Morocco, The danger of war between Turkey and Bulgaria is now less.

The ratification of the treaty between the United States and Colombia ha lapsed, the time allowed not having been prolonged.

28th Septe ber admitted in nent circles in London, Paris, and that negotia. tions regarding the division of Morocco have taken place, but it is deni that there has. bee riy result as yet.

Morning Post" calls for the recognition, of a French protectorate over Morocey, the abolition of the international contri in Egypt, and further, the negotiation of new eyreements regarding Siam a foundiand.

The "Berliner Tayellatt"" publishes news from St Petersbury regatdiug the formation of two new Infantry Brigades in Eust Siberia.

The Bi government has agreed to the remonstrances of other Powers tw Sofi ud Constantinople, bu: asks for an extension of the Ref Count Lamsdorff in Petersburg ant Count Goluchowski in Vienna remain neutral on this proposal, The proposed meeting of ud the Czar has not yet ged. The new German riv gunboat for China has been shipped at Danzig.

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