THE NEW HEBRIDES.
!*■ ■ . PRESIDENT OF CONDOMINIUM INTERVIEWED. I By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received 10, 7.50 p.m. Sydney, January 10. The Count of Buena Esperanza, president of the Condominium Court-of the New Hebrides, has arrived on a health trip. Interviewed, he said the court was working well. All the criminal and civil procedure is completed'.' The work, however, is greatly hampered by difficulties of communication. He advocated the appointment of a lower court- to deal with police cases and allow the joint court to concentrate on important matters. Referring to the liquor controversy, he said that in the past there had beea considerable smuggling of liquor, and a large number of cases were dealt with, but there was not much sale of armi to natives. As far as the court was concerned the missionaries had not "iven any bother.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 105, 11 January 1912, Page 5
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137THE NEW HEBRIDES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 105, 11 January 1912, Page 5
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