Note 731 — Chapter XIII
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Metternich to F. O., June 6 and 8, 1905, G.P., XX, 416 f., No. 6690; 422 ff., No. 6697 f. King Edward also refused to permit the Prince of Wales to attend the wedding of the German Crown Prince on June 6 (Lee, King Edward VII, II, 335 f.). Lowther had communicated the British refusal to the Sultan when on June 8 new instructions arrived for him to await further developments. See Lowther to Lansdowne, June 9, 1905, B.D., III, 94, No. 118; Lansdowne to Lowther, June 8, 1905, ibid., 92, No. 116.