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(Special to Press Association.) London, Oct. 13. The Parliamentary papers relating to the proposed annexation of New Guinea have been issued* Among them is a despatch from Earl Granville asking Fr'nice what number of convicts it is proposed to send to the Pacific, and what their position will be after regarding the failure of the authorities of Noumea to apply for the ex- , tradition of escapees who. landed m Queensland. Lord .Derby admits that if the number of French convicts m the Pacific is increased, the Imperial Governments, will be nn« able to veto thj Influx of .Criminals BttlaT which the Queensland Gkmnrument have proposed to put m force m the coloays.' Sir Aitbur Palmer's despatch. to. ? ,Lord ; Derby considers" that the attempt to 'govern New Guinea and' the Australian" colonies by -ft ederation, aV' proposed by the BritishHCplonial Society, would res It m a failure. ,-.,__.. Messrs Alexander Bros, of Sydneyhave become bankrupt, , with liabilities amounting to £52,000. J ? -I A• i The apsets of Messrs Alexander Bros., of Sydney, are estimated a» £46,000. ' v ,-.-■ :=;■■:. ■.-,■•«., > v Sir Julius Yogel, m a letter to the Times, defends the action of the Go-' vernor and the Premier of Victoriik m excluding the Irish:'' informers from landing m Australia. v The Roumanian soldiers, prisoners by, the Austrtana, hav«^ been released on certain, conditions.^ The French Press are moderating, their tone respecting . the action of. Commodore ijlrskine m conufectibn with the treatment of French companies m the New Hebrides. l ] il * The British Shipowners' Assopia» t tion are urging upon 'the -Gpy^nment the necessity of Ve*6pening ne* gotiations m. reference, to thefcoHstruction of a second canal through Suez. Several shocks of earthquake have* been experfenced at San Francisco within the last few days. ?
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Manawatu Times, Volume VIII, Issue 385, 16 October 1883, Page 2
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291LATEST CABLEGRAMS. Manawatu Times, Volume VIII, Issue 385, 16 October 1883, Page 2
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