LONDON.
October 12
Mr Alexander McArthur (of the firm of AY. and A. Mac Arthur), avlio met with an accident while out shooting, has had a successful operation performed on his eye, and it is hoped the sight will be saved. Tenders arc hmted for an Otago Harbor Board loan of £200,000 at five per cent. The minimum is fixed at £05. October 13. A Parlii-uncntarv Blue Book avus issued to-day on the Pacific annexation question. It contains a despatch from Lord Normanby to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated in Juno last, strongly urging the immediate annexation and establishment of a protectorate over the New Hebrides group and the neighboring islands as far as New Britain.
Tho Pall Mall Gazette announces that three regiments of British troops now in Egypt Avill bo ordered Home as soon as Sir Evelyn AVood, the Commander-in-Chief, Avhn'is uoAvin England, returns to 'and that the question of the Avithdrawal of the remainder of the army of occupation Avill be decided avliou the British Cabinet meets next month.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3821, 15 October 1883, Page 3
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175LONDON. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3821, 15 October 1883, Page 3
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