AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
I ■ - ~'fT .= (B* BOTCTBIO ( TJSIiEGBAPH^OOPTEIOHT.) t reuter's telegrams. ) yy ;] - ' June 18. It is now stated; that ,the Victorian loan 'frag been- ; postponed until ! next month, and that tenders will be opened ill London otf 3rd Jtily.^ l - 1^ ' iV. The Argaß »to-day^publishes an outline of s new defence scheme, and states , ftbatiit iis > proposed) utoti disband "the; .Ypjunlfifira, jau.d_.establißb_a Yolnnteer j Militia of 1500 men. Tt t is also intended to obtain severaL officer^ and (Wgearitsj from England to control "the 1 JForce, the! total.^strength of, which, m cavalry,! infantry, engineers^ and iartillery 1 , 1 will] be26oo.6Km>- '^ ; | ) 0 ThejArgus* ;in j a leading jarticle^toJay^ considers the-aotion of ithe Y\k-\ .torian (ioyernment in- ; regard -to; the; annexation 7 •of hXhel -iSNewi Hebride9 ; lßlatidß as . somewhat premature, and calcalftted-to defeat the end m; viewji-,1-; : l H u: ,;■.-. <ju"< ,s-io-.S t >;t>iJ... j
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 162, 14 June 1883, Page 3
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142AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 162, 14 June 1883, Page 3
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