Desperate Straits of New Foundland.
(Per Press Association}. London, May 19. The Times' St. John's correspondent wires that many members of the Newfoundland Government admit that the colony will make default in June ; and that the merchants interested are appealing for help. The Marquis of Ripon, Secretary of State for the colonies, states that if the colonists ask for it he will appoint a commission to enquire into the affairs of the colony, but the Imperial Government will not render any financial assistance.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 272, 21 May 1895, Page 2
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83Desperate Straits of New Foundland. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 272, 21 May 1895, Page 2
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