LONDON.
October 25
The homeward mails, via San Francisco, dated Auckland, September IG, Avere delivered here to-day.
(Received October 27, 0.55 a.m.)
October 2-3. In the House of Commons to-day, the Hon. Evelyn Ashley was questioned regarding the nature "of the annexation of Nc\r Guinea, and in reply stated that it would be impossible at the present time to define the limits of territory over which the protection of British authority was about to be placed, but that the limits would be extended as far as local circumstances might demand. The Under-secre-tary of tho Colonies further stated that settlement in New Guinea was at present prohibited, and with regard to the northern portion of the island, which is claimed by Holland, and that no agreement had been come to with the German "Government as to its occupation by 'a European power.
I (Received October '27, 10-io a.m.) J
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4138, 27 October 1884, Page 3
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148LONDON. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4138, 27 October 1884, Page 3
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