THE NEW HEBRIDES.
' am — - — =-i-i ' (Press A.Bsn.— By Telegraph.— Copyright.) (Received' May 7, 7-34 a.m.) LONDON, May 6. ' Sir Josepii Ward noriiinated Mr F. Fitchett to the Anglo-French New Hebrides Committee, to arrange details of the court, salaries, aud other administrative matters. The Colonial Office suggested that Mr Deakin should accept Mr Fitchett as Australia's representative. Mr Deakin ourtj-f* declined, declaring that slnco he had not been consulted originally, now ho did not desire to assume responsibility for a Convention wliich did not promise to succeed, being full Of administrative difficulties, besides introducing the dual system bf jurisdiction.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10965, 7 May 1907, Page 3
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