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(BY EIiECTHIO TBLEGBAPH.—COPYRIGHT.) (redter's telegrams.') ■-,:.-•- --: . London, t May 25. The Daily news m a leading article this morning announces that it has reason to believe that m the event of tho annfixafcion of New h'pin? decided upon it will be undertaken by the Imperial Government and will not .be left to the colonies. In the House of Commons last night Lord E. Fitzinaurice stated m reply to a question that the town of Wajanga m Madagascar had been bombarded by ■he French gun boats'; for six hours before it was surrendered that thevdefenders had suffered heavvJoss. , .••■' Sydney,.May 25. ■;.. -It is, announ ced .that*-^r W right, Postmasteri»General, has accepted the portfolio of Minister of Public Works vai Aant.amco the.repigDation of-Mr-C^peland and has resignrd the position hitherto held by him m the Cabinet* No appointment ha? been made to the Postmaster. Generalship.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 144, 26 May 1883, Page 2
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143LATEST INTELLIGENCE. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 144, 26 May 1883, Page 2
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