NEWFOUNDLAND.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. : —COPYRIGHT.) London, June Silt G. Campbell, in the House of Commons, suggested that the New Hebrides should be ,ceded to France in exchange for ' the Newfoundland lisheries. Sir J, Fergussou expressed a doubt whether the Australian colonies would be agreeable to such a course. St Johns, June 0. Several vessels are returning from St. George's Bay, the Customs .--officers having forbidden them to unload their cargoes until,duties were paid. The French And English warships "which have been at the scene of the disturbance are dispersing, aiid are proceeding ou a cruised The French flshßrmen K *aTe«a]so®dispersing,:- and the trouble is practically Over for the present year, but it is probable that hostilities will be violently renewed next season. Paius, June 0. The French press ridicule the idea that war will ensue. They refer to the dispute as a paltry one, and advocate the acceptance of an indemnity and the granting of territorial compensation.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2795, 12 June 1890, Page 2
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157NEWFOUNDLAND. Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2795, 12 June 1890, Page 2
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