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his return he was appointed Mayor of Belgrade and in 1893 Minister to Russia, where he made a lasting impression. In 1899 he was again accused of hatching a conspiracy, but Russia served him well and intervention saved him. To him, in no slight degree, does Serbia owe Russia's friendship, and to his efforts has been attributed the Balkan Alliance. Patchou, Dr. Laza: Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs. Boschkovitch: Minister to Great Britain. Vesnitch, M. R.: Minister to France. Spalaikovitch, Dr. M.: Minister to Russia. Yovanovitch, Dr. M.: Charge d'Affaires in Germany. Yovanovitch, Yov. M.: Minister to Austria-Hungary. Georgevitch, M.: Charge d'Affaires in Turkey. Michailovitch, Ljub: Minister to Italy. ITALY Victor Emmanuel (Vittorio Emanuele) III.: King. San Giuliano, Antonio di, Marquis: Minister Foreign Affairs. Born Catania, December 10, 1852; Mayor Catania, 1879; member Chamber Deputies, 1882-1904; Senate, 1904; Under-Secretary for Industry and Commerce, 1892-3; Minister Posts and Telegraph, 1899-1900; Minister Foreign Affairs, 1905-6; Ambassador, London, 1906-10; Minister Foreign Affairs, 1910. His opposition to war with Austria precipitated his downfall. Said to be the repository of more European secrets than any European statesman since Bismarck. D'Avarna, Duke: Ambassador to Austria-Hungary. Salandra: Premier. Appointed November 5, 1914. Sonnino, Baron Sidney: Minister Foreign Affairs. Born March 11, 1847; entered Diplomatic Service, 1867; Parliament, 1880; Minister Finance, 1893-4; Treasury, 1894-96; Interior, 1906 and 1909-10; Foreign Affairs, November 5, 1914. JAPAN Yoshihito: Emperor. Shigenobu Okuma, Count: Prime Minister. Takaaki Kato, Baron: Minister Foreign Affairs. GERMANY William (Wilhelm) II.: Kaiser of Germany, King of Prussia. Bethmann-Hollweg, Dr. Theobald von: Imperial Chancellor. Born November 29, 1856, at Hohenfinow, Brandenburg; entered Civil Service, 1879; Prussian Minister Interior, 1905; Imperial Secretary of State and Vice President of Prussian Council, 1907; Imperial Chancellor, 1909; member of Reichstag since 1890. His actions before the present war seemed to indicate an earnest desire for the peace of Europe; he appeared to oppose the military party and align himself with the moderates. His manner is frank to the point of bluffness. Jagow, Gottlieb von: Secretary of State. Born June 26, 1863; entered Dipl
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