ENGLAND AND THE PACIFIC. [BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.]
jreuter's telegrams ] Melbourne, October 16. Mw Mi'iiKAY Smith, Agent - General in London, lias telegraphed to Mr Service, stating that it is rumoured that England and Germany lias'e concluded a convention respecting the Pacific Islands. Mr Smith advises that the colonies hhould make a united protest against any convention until their consent is given. Mr Service is, it is understood, communicating with the other colonies as to the coui.se to pursue.
[.Received October 17, noon.] Sydney, Oct. 17. The New South Wales Government, in reply to Mr Service, has declined to join in the protest to the Imperial Government against the arrangement with Germany as to Pacific annexation, on the ground that it would be considered impertinent for the colonies to interfere in the foreign policy of England.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1917, 18 October 1884, Page 2
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133ENGLAND AND THE PACIFIC. [BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1917, 18 October 1884, Page 2
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