THE FUTURE OF FIJI

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12934, 29 March 1904, Page 5

THE FUTURE OF FIJI

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Press Association—By Tclegrr.iA-.CopytigW. IiRISBAN'E, .ifarch S3. .. .(Received Mar.ch at W.'Sg a.m.]' ■. Sir' Henry .tacksohj Governor of Fiji, and his family were passengers by the. Mipw.era. Sir Henry states, that lie is : going Ilo.nie. in epiiH'quuriee oi a ruble : -froni the Colonial Oiiice re.-|uirin» his : iiinniHliato, presence in β-iijttad hi con- ". nbetion with, some maUci'i? Qf importance, j .but of what nature-.'ho is unable to- say; I lie. understood, however,, that the Government wished him to iimlertafie. a, special mission o.f .a. highly important, character. Ho (old an iiiteivie.iver that Fiji >ras prosperous, tlie .Hsiiivcs we.rtt quiet- and conteiitqd, and , all nationalities wero working lia.rmomo.u.slr. for the. ad- : yaneemciit aiid interests ■ of Die f/nlony. During, his trip, lie will -toijsuft the Cp'tbli. tlrpwiiis;. Association' with a view to'.iiiduciiia; tjieiii to cleycto attention to cptttiii-g.rojvi))" in Fiji, where iu» pod* : siders it could be .ad.vaiit:i|f<>.mis!y (■arried on. : . ineheiyed March 28, at 1.0.20 a.m.) '■ Sir i-I. Jack?on fiirtlier stated t.hiit llio - sen-icn to which lie was .c.ill.etl might be something in cbiinection with Fiji. If so, he would .soon be back and if '■ it were to ppaie- other paft of- the Empire lie hoped that .ivfren it was peripniictl ■jip would be sent- back to Fiji to flinch ; the work he had beiii.n. He declared ■ that tlie ■ old movement in favoiir of . federation v.:itfi New Zeaiaiul \yi\s doad. Tlie natives were iiow thoroughly contented with the. adniinfatratipii. j)iirilip; the present year a hew departtrre jPOul'd be" made, in' the selection of ft coiuicil of goverament. . NpTnt.XR. -liIKF.- KXTKIII-EXCE —" Quo With .letltned 'by '.acturil qxppri.eiicß tloos liiarc llvnn ten pxpononces. on« 1(p.6.V,t nbout.'' Tolia.ni;an.:tliat; Cl.mmWhin's Ciiiv.:,Glinlotfi, ■ aiicl I)iarrh(ihiv Remo.ily will pnro i-liolora iiH;.rl>ii3i and ho will most- Jikoly .farjjet it ; ''.iipfpre. l|i'e Pint of (ho day. Lot liiin Imvfl atlnc-l; of llia( cli?o,'iso, feej , Iliat. lie is- nljput to die, itfi> ih.is r&i.n.«ly ; , and 'Iran)' ■Triiiii: 'h.ia iiwn rxjiiiwoncQ lmiv qjiiptly it .Kivos reltp'i',. aiul, ho. ivili rpmember 31 all , , :i/i3 : ]iife : i'Eor. w|6 -by-,ai! Ocalers.

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