MAIL NEWS.
Earl Derby has decided to refuse the application of certain German owners of property in Fiji who had appealed for compensation for alleged less to their land.
A measure nowbeforo the French Senate for the deportation of criminals to the Pacific has been further considered in Committee. After a prolonged debate a clause was adopted giving judges discretionary power to banish criminals.
The Times in an article this morning upon disasters, insists that England shall send troops to assist the Khedive in suppressing the rebellion. Tho Agents-General of several Australian Colonies have had another interview with Earl Derby,
The report that 300 Chinese troops had attacked the French position at Harkquong and had been defeated after an. engagement, lasting several hours, proves by later advices to have been unfounded, The statement that a secret treaty has been discovered between China and Blackflags is also said to be without foundation.
Jules Ferry, the French Premier, has decided to despatch Courmeaux on a special mission to the Australian Colonies and New Caledonia,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1550, 3 December 1883, Page 2
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172MAIL NEWS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1550, 3 December 1883, Page 2
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