ISLAND CONTROL.
NEW HEBRIDES PROBLEM. A CONFERENCE WITH FRANCE. . AUSTRALIA MAY BOY HER OCT. By TelegT*ph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received March 6, 8.55 a.m.) LONDON, March 4. Mr F. D. Acland, TJnder-Secrefcary. of Foreign Affairs, informed Mr W. Joynson-Hicks that pourparlera had been opened with France towards a conference to discuss details regarding the New Hebrides. A WAY OUT. (Received March 5, 10 a.m.) SYDNEY, March 5. ' Representations have been mads to Mr Massey by the Presbyterian. Missions Board of Australia asking the dominion to use its influence in supporting the protest to Mr Lewis Haroourt, regarding the New Hebrides. Referring to the cable suggestion that Australia should acquire the Frenoh rights of the New Hebrides by purchase, Mr Glynn, Federal Minister of External Affairs, said that the Commonwealth was prepared to meet any, opportunity of settling the question on lines honourable to the two nations concerned, whether it involved pecuniary or other methods of adjustment.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11018, 5 March 1914, Page 4
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