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Special to Press Association. jm". :--• London, Dec 3 1 The claims made by France respecting islands m the Pacific affect the Society Islands, Marquesas, Austral Groups, Low Archipelago, Rapa, " and Leeward Islands, including Karatea. The details have been sent j to Major Atkinson. J^ Murray, Smith is vigorously supporting Sir F. P. Bell's action m warning the Government that m the event of Becidivistea Bill becoming law the colonies would resort to defensive measures. It is believed m official circles that the proposal to permit convicts to leava settlements at periods of six months is intended to facilitate labor m the New Hel)* rides'; 5 - 5 * : -'-'-A ' A Z'' Sir 'Jdjhn -Hall, who came Home, for the' 'benefit- of his health; is much, better. V a. -.a- December ' 4. The steamer Lusitania has arrived with a cargo of frozen meat from Sydney 5 m splendid condition. The Right Hon. Geo. Gosehen declines to be nominated as Speaker of the House of Commons owing to defective eyesight. It is thought probahhfthat Mr A. W. Peel, MP. for Warwick will now be nominated for Sir Henry JBrand's retirement.
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Manawatu Times, Volume IX, Issue 1120, 6 December 1883, Page 3
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188LATEST CABLEGRAMS. Manawatu Times, Volume IX, Issue 1120, 6 December 1883, Page 3
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