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London, January 22,
Sir George Dcs Voaux, Governor of Fiji, will return to England in February, and the Hon. J. B. ; Thurston, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary of Fiji, who is at present oa a visit to England, will return as soon as possible to administer the Govern* ment.
The Committee of tho German Eeich stag have recommended the subsidising of an African-Australian line of steamers.
Mr Parnell. speakiDg at Cork, uvged the labourers and farmers to pay no rent, and also advocated the protection of Irish industries. •
It is expected that the dividend in the Oriental Bank will be paid in a fortnight. It is believed that the Victorian Government claims against the Bank estate will be settled by the payment of twenty shillings in the £ without interest. If a commission is appoiuted to oon>
sider German and British interests in th Pacific, the Hon. J. B. Thurstou, C.M.G., will probably be appointed to represent England. A third of the shares in Mr HegiDald Brett's Financial Company of Adelaide have been subscribed. The prospects of the Company are encouraging.
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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5003, 24 January 1885, Page 2
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183Untitled Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5003, 24 January 1885, Page 2
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