22nd Cotobe:
Tr will be learnt with satisfaction from the Municipal Council's minutes published this morning that the Jouncil are not allowing the question of the rectification of this pestilential open sewer to fall back into the oblivion from which it was dra; ged by Mr. McBain, Lhe question is reopened by a letter from the Secretary of this Council to the Secretary of the French Municipal Council, in which Mr. Bland begins by admitting the contentions of Mr. McBain and the three medical men who reported on the condition of the creek, Mr. which the world owes" to de Lesseps conveys seven British out of every So the question comes to be one of negotiation after all, Is there a tically within our cent Pre contra, the hot forgotten that quid which England can offer for the French quo?" Recent indications point unmistakeably to the fact that 2 there is—Moroeco. On the whole mee Moke] Pr a France is probably pretty well satisfied out of} with the colonial territory she alr Bland says: "The Council's attention has recently been directed to the increasingly unsatisfactory condition of the Yangkingpang waterway, and as a result of representations made in the matter by Mr. G. McBain, the question of culverting the creek has been fully and carefully considered, rusly driven, this a {deal te De sai and w the comforting thoughi the last of our fights took pla now been both culty in coming to a very close understanding,—Points of friction still into eon. he me as nobody else itis seen each has abundant cause te feel that ran get along far better jao friendly fashion than it centd ey de More than th clattering to the Know that i anuny is frankly who know the truth.
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