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[Received May 128, 1885, 2.15 p.m.] Federal Council.
Mblboubne, May 28.
Mr Service’s reply to the Hod. R. Stout’s circular on the subject of Federation, has been made public. Mr Service expresses regret that the New Zealand Government did not foimulate their views earlier. He states that the Federal Council as proposed, would in no wise interfere with the local autonomy of the respective colonies. Mr Service concludes by expressing his conviction that the Federal Council, if deprived of power in Legislation, would be no better in result than the recent conference.
The German Emperor. Bert xn, May 27,
His Majesty the Emperor does not show any signs of improvement in health, and the intestinal disorder from which do is suffering is chocking bis progress towards recovery.
Evacuating Dongola.
Cairo, May 27,
Arrangements for the evacuation of the British head-quarters at Dongoh are now completed, and the first detachment of troops left to-day.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3788, 28 May 1885, Page 3
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