THE NEWFOUNDLAND DISPUTE.
♦" MOVEMENTS OF BRITISH WARSHIPS. THE REPORTED LANDING OF FRENCH TROOPS. Prtti Associatim.— Telegraph.—Copyright. London, June 2. The despatch of British troops to Newfoundland is denied, and the authorities state that the warships have merely proceeded thither to execute their ordinary summer manoeuvres. In reply to a question Sir J. Fergusson said that neither the English nOr French Governments were aware of the landing of French troops at St. George's Bay. St. John's, June 2. Newfoundland is willing to allow French fishermen to procure bait if the French Government abolishes the system of paying bounties.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8273, 4 June 1890, Page 5
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97THE NEWFOUNDLAND DISPUTE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8273, 4 June 1890, Page 5
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