ENGLAND.
(Received August 17, 10.10 p.m.) London, August )6.
In the House of Lords today Lord Onslow, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to a question, stated that the British Government had liccti compelled to abandon the scheme for an international agreement for the prevention of the sale of spirits ami arms to the natives of the Western Pacific, owing to the United States Government having refused to join in the scheme. His Lordship added that the Imperial Government would gladly renew negotiations on the subject.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7825, 18 August 1887, Page 2
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87ENGLAND. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7825, 18 August 1887, Page 2
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