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Melbouknk, Saturday. SirGuvham Berry, A^ent Genera,!, telegraphs to the Government tlia M. fie Freycinet, tlie French Pre mier, refuses to make any concession in. regard to the transportation of recidivistes, and states that the laws relating thereto must take thrir course. Sir Graham Berry further announces that Lord Lyons>, British Ambassador at Paris, reports that M. de bVeycinet has ex pressed annoyance at the representations made to him by the British Government. Sir Graham adds that Sir, Edward Stanhope, Secre tary for the Colonies, has stated he still has hopes of a satisfactory settlement of the New Hebrides question.
Adelaide, September o. The Telegraph Department notifies that the Burnmh land lines are interrupted, thus preventing telegraphic communication by the Cochin-China route, westward of India. One of the Port Darwin cables (that to Singapore) is interrupted, but communication it is expected will be restored to-morrow. Shipping wheat is quoted at 5s Id to 5s 2d per bushel, Adelaide town flour at 4-11 7s 6d to 112 per ton, and country ditto at £10 12s Gd.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2210, 7 September 1886, Page 2
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177AUSTRALIAN. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2210, 7 September 1886, Page 2
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