GROG IN THE ISLANDS
EX-BISHOP'S ADVICE. By Cable. —Press Association.—Cepyriflht ' Sydney, July 27. The Rev. Cecil Wilson, ex-Bishop of •Melanesia, in an interview on work in the Pacific Islands, declared that grog was still sold all over the New Hebrides, lie suggested as remedies that the pres- i ent administration should "appoint magistrates in each island and appoint native advocates in the land courts, also j that both French and English should be spoken by officials of the condominium. The natives knew only pigeon English and had no chance. before the French courts. He also advocated a proclamation against the importation of alcohol.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 29, 28 July 1911, Page 5
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103GROG IN THE ISLANDS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 29, 28 July 1911, Page 5
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