ANNEXATION OF THE COOK ISLANDS.
' * a AUSTRALIAN OPPOSITION. [PKB PBESJ ASSOCIATION. | Received 4,1.15 am. Sydney, October 3. In the Assembly, Mr. Thomson asked whether, in the event of New Zealand annexing the Cook Islands Group, the Wands would come within the New Zealand tariff, or be an open door to all the colonies; also whether the Premier would take action with a view to preventing the further attach- * ment of the Pacific Islands to any individual colony until after theJJ establishment of Federation. Sir J. Lyne, in reply, said he considered the matter a serious one. New South Wales had given instructions to-day to prepare a cable, representing to the Imperial Government that New South Wales was opposed to New Zealand acquiring the Islands. i ■ , i 1 ..'
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 205, 4 October 1900, Page 3
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127ANNEXATION OF THE COOK ISLANDS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 205, 4 October 1900, Page 3
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