The Archive · 1902

ASOTHER BID FOR A BRIT

STEAMSHIP LINE

Toadon, 12th May. A circular has been issued to the shareholders of the China Mutual 9th May.

At the opening of the delegation the Austro-Hungarian Premier, Count Golu-.. chowski, characterised the foreign relations of the Monarchy as very favourable, Everywhere the necessity of maintaining the peace was to be noticed. The Triple Alliance -would be renewed after.the Cabinets of the three Powers had exchanged:

ces. that the Alliance would be ned in full extent. The two. Dual Alliances were also aiming to prevent all @angers which.could arise from the Kast-considerably augmented. that the peace: Asiatic questions, Thereby security is work would be continued. Count Goluchowski then dwelt upon Austria's relations with France and-Italy, which: were. full of confidence, just as well as those with Russia, which Empire did not pursue any selfish purposes in the Orient. Also. the relations-with Roumnania' and Greece were entirely favourable. -As.to-policy tos wards China, Austria was joining un-

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