THE NEW HEBRIDES.
DISCUSSION IN IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. THE GOVERNMENT’S INTENTIONS. - fUNiTRn Prksp Association —Copyright (Received July 8, 10.25 p.m.) LONDON, July 8. Colonel -Seely, Under-Secretary for -■the Colonies, replying to questions with the view of £38,000 being provided on the Imperial estimates in connection with the New Hebrides, said he Avas not prepared to recommend ex- • penditure on the survey Oi the land claimed by private individuals. The 'Resident Commissioner and staff would actively support British n teres ts. I he- • Joint Court alone could deal -with the validity of French claims. He did not anticipate any change in the general position in .regard to land clai us.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2549, 9 July 1909, Page 5
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108THE NEW HEBRIDES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2549, 9 July 1909, Page 5
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