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NEW ZEALAND'S PREMIER.

HIS TRIP TO THE ISLANDS. MR. SEDDON'S HEALTH MUCH BENEFITED. [PEB PBBBB ASBOOIATIOH.] (Ueceivad 16,1.20 a.m.) Sydney, June 14. The Mauapoiui has arrived from the Islands, and ' rings Fiji files containing un account of Mr. Seddon'i visit. Owing to heavy weather the Tutanekai 1 put in at Tonga, and it was decided to pay a flying visit to Fiji. The vessel 1 arrived at Suva en May 28th, and Mr. ' Seddon was banquetted by the leading ; citizens. Replying to complimentary ' speeches, including a reference in favor ' of the federation of Fiji and New Zealand, Mr. Seddon asked what was there : to prevent a federation of the islands. New Zealand had taken a great interest j in the Cook Group, and saved them falling into the hands of a foreiga nation, and was stopping the other islands going in the same direction. He urged the necessity for regular steam services and cheaper fares beI tween New Zealand and the islands. The Tutanekai sailed for Earotonga " next day. Mr. Seddon is much benefited by the trip. 3

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 103, 15 June 1900, Page 2

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NEW ZEALAND'S PREMIER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 103, 15 June 1900, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND'S PREMIER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 103, 15 June 1900, Page 2

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