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(kLBHTRIO TELEGRAPH. — COPYRIGHT.) (SPECIAL TO UNITED PREBS ASSOCIATION.) KIDNAPPING. London, August 13. Hon. Evelyn Ashley, Colonial Under-Secretary, will shortly confer with F. N. Broome, Governor of Western Australia, with view to prevention of kidnapping among Perth pearl fisheries. A Fiji planter, writing to the 2 1 imes i alleges that Sir Arthur Gordon's administration among the islands has reduced slaves to a life of hopeless slavery. The Times doubts this assertion. Colonel F. Romilly states that many natives both from New Britain and New Ireland, have been kidnapped into Queensland. ANNEXATION. The German Press are furious at the annexation of the Walvisch Bay District by the Cape Colony.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 222, 15 August 1884, Page 2
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110CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 222, 15 August 1884, Page 2
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