CABLE NEWS.
(SPECUL TO UNITE© PRESS ASSOCIATION.) \BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH-GOPYBIGHT. )
NEW GUINEA. London/ July 7, It is announced that the appoiri.tmeut of a Resident Commissioner over New Guinea will, m the first place, be only for one yeax*, the question of permanently appointing a British officer being deferred, pending the final settlement of the proposals of the Sydney Conference,, and their approval by the various local colonial Legislatures. It is as yet undecided whether tho adjacent islands m the Western Pacific will be placed under the supervision of the Commissioner resident m New Guinea.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 191, 10 July 1884, Page 2
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94CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 191, 10 July 1884, Page 2
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