FUTURE OF FIJI.
ANNEXATION DEMANDED^ AUSTRALIA OR NEW ZEALAND- | Australian and N.Z. Cable Associatiop. _ Melbourne, June 10. The Minister for External Affairs, Ap* j H. Mahan, has received a commonicatiptf v; 5 from a resident in Fiji, stating that *>' -J petition has been presented to the ; Im- v | perial Government urging the annexation . - of the colony, either by Australia .of New Zealand. If a referendum were tat® a majority of the people/would vote in favour of the proposed change. The ma® ;.®|® grounds are the inability of the Colonial: Office to give proper attention to the qnirementa of the colony.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16253, 12 June 1916, Page 4
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