AUSTRALIAN NEW S.
(BY JELECTnTpTEr/KIGBAPH.r-CbBY^IGHT.^ (reuter's telegrams.) :• ; - . "~^~ "" Adelaide, Thursday. ' Th]e ; ; Orient Company's steamship Ligujsia,:i: I wi.tii. !i thp .. English mails to February T2th, arnved-thifijmornine:. / : A^ininber of, ministers of. the Pres- ' bytdrian'Oh.iirch- wflit'ed • u'port niioifjMii'iSillics, to dayviW'ith: reference to- thy? j !pfQb_ablo annexation .'of ■■.'■ Now- - Birancp. and the deportation ; of the Paoific' ; Islands. ; Mr -lilHep promised to nrgei upon -the Imper«ri' Government t?ie desirability of Gre^t Britain^ annexing • the- New.^ Hebrideßiiqf to prevent French annexhtionjof the group. The Premier inforrhe^ltHe'tiepsitaition that :i a - telegram had,beeii despatched toEohdonMnqiiirinj!; if there was any truth fti : the ramdiir that»a thousand convicts were to be trau'sfprted to New Caledonia this year:
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1662, 19 March 1886, Page 4
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106AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1662, 19 March 1886, Page 4
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