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THE NEW HEBRIDES.

EXPECTED WITHDRAWAL OP

FRANCE.

(reuter's telegram.)

London. July 1

In the House of Commons to-day Sir Jaa. Fergusson, Under-Secretary for Foreigri i-ffairs, stated that the remonstrances of England on the, subjectgof the Hebrides has not so fax expedited the. negotiations, but he still hopes that the discussion would shortly be CQhO luded j and the withdrawal of * the French" from the' New Hebrides would be arranged.^ [.;3 V 7*. 7;

[SPECIAL _tESSA_E. [

Sir. James Pergusson, replying to .Mr Bryoe'a question in the House of Com. mons, stated that parleying. \ with France had hitherto* been without re- . salfc. ;^ The , were I ing^- cbn-inned,' but nothing * defiu-! I ifca had been ..Mvlvod _~ He j §i.was howcvcir homiul of the French I L ._ 7", -■ • ,> .>"-■ -v.

withdrawing from : the Now Hebrides shortly. The Imperial Government were not to be blamed for the great delay which had occurred.

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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 54, 2 July 1887, Page 8

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THE NEW HEBRIDES. Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 54, 2 July 1887, Page 8

THE NEW HEBRIDES. Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 54, 2 July 1887, Page 8