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C A B L E N E W 8.
IiOtfDOK, July 1.
The Treasury authorities appoial *
The <
estate 1
■nd lit^idal-'r,
‘ icf experts lo cDqulra if the
’ensioQ-fleberoei of lata pro-
The tcvcbu.
Ei.cdon for the quarter ended Ju
show a total of £ 24,011,031 Cui
£4 ,035,8 48; excise, £ 6,9 62,3 7 0 ; el
£ 1,8/ 0 ,000.
Application of Eontgm i
to th. ditcorery of the pr*
of the bullet in LiJHungf
which tnrgcoftB had been pr
able to remove.
credited with Laving committed no leas
than 200 burglaries, chiely in ohnrcbes.
Eleven of these raids reaalted in their
obtaining booty v.
The Luke of
Italian
will be faithful to the
friendly towards England, i
wilb the olber Towera, but will
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In the II
nsecotivc hours' lilting, t
ent forced the Agricultural Bating Bill
through all its Btages, hut many violent
scenes took place, Sir W . Vernon Harcourt
leading. Sir Michael Hicks-Bear.h,
in finishing the drba'e, said the Bill was
Die Rouse of
Replying to n
Chamberlain has M.t#d
Hri'Mi South Africa
ifict the
yary h*d intimaied
on
Wed
nraday
ih
the dlrecters
ron-
at
• idered that Ihey
(hat he had replied
A uroipfctn* of the .Inker Gnldmiim'e
^<m.'>any fK«lgoe), -capital £25'),OYd,
ha* been i-aued. Shares to Ihe extr< t
uf £55,000 have been already aubjenbed
Haonan’i Golden Pick (West Australia),
with a capital of £100,000, issues
£60 000
MoDDt Hepburn Golflmimng Company
with a capital of JSfW.OO i
iiFUed scrip to the extant of
£45 ,C/«.
The wool sales >)*r<. opened with
spirited biddings, lhices ranged from
par with closing rate6 of previous series
fi per cent.
Mbuioubnx, July 1
of the Board of Heakh
to-day, 12 districts were proclaimed as
infected with scarlet fever.
Mr Mathieson ■'.lered to-day upon his
five years' t#rm of otfce as fishway Com
missiocer, H* was kept bu»y throughont
ths day with inierncwa with the retiring
n and heads of
rsn from tampering
with railway pointB, etc., of which
a number of complaints have recently
been maV, a notice is to be posted at all
Slate schools that any H-linlar found
thus offending mil be severely punished.
CustoniN revenue for the past month
was £165,559. Deducting drs-back-,
the net revenue amounts lo £150,501.
The total Customs revenue for the finau
ct*l year are £2,064,143; the original
«sL-tuate was £2,163.100.
In the Assembly this afierr-non, the
Prem'er, replying l-> a question whether
be ^tended to introduce « Bill for reducing
the number of members, said it s n
intended lo deal wrtti ihe constitution
question as a whole, ard the House
would then have a u oppori unity of red tic-
A deputation representing the Victoria
Temperance Ahiarce waited to-day upon
the Minister of AgricuUurr, to enter a
protest agniust wine and spirit bonuses
which the Government proposed t
lo s-ncouragc the wine ta iu ttr j.
protest was based on ttie ground that it
would he unfair to support out of general
revenue an industry which any section of
'he people protested against an wrongful.
Mr Travernrr aaid he regretted he ciuld
fK
The adjourned meeting of ,
was held at Newcastle to-day,
detention of vesicle in the htrbar through
the coal Btnke. Captain Parker, of the
Lo was in the
clieir, said he believed the collierv
had taken their esse into careful
ration, but he did not b.heve the
carrd one tlrsw for them, and
only snaElit to use the shipmasters to
their own purr-OBS. l-sptain
Batch, if the barque Bertha, moved a
sr preventing the tamer* from relurnig
to work, but the motion was re-
!dPd bj « rerj l«r«e n.jorily.
A delstpe. July 1.
The Premier ha* introduced a Hill in
tha Ijfgisielivp Assembly lo provide that
iy be made in lieu of
liichard 8. Brnham, librarian >L Pub­
lic Library, died to-day. He bad been
38 years in the Public finrvice.
July 1.
public meeting held last night a
carried calling upon the
alter the Federal! ' Enabling
M r To,
sd reading of a Hill desimg with ibe
peit The Bill met with
support, and the eecc
Information from Port Moresby states
that Mir William Micgregor and the
smtaent parly have succeeded in
«nd punishing the unlorinui
Tugen tribe nf skull-bunter* who y » tr)y
taake raids from Dutch terriiory
into British GuiDea, makiae ibe coa.lal
trjbfl viotinjB <?f
reeded in diioorerinR a war parly
down the Macssiar ?d OR otnoes, with an
ImmBDBB quantity of food and weapom,
The Government party immediately
killed,
victnri.
by the
bool? was taken
the friendly natircs.
Accbund, July I.
Thf I-fgi.lativa Ouuucii, on the oa.tmg
vote of the hpetker, has tbrowu ont the
Asistic Heiiriclioa Bi'i ‘after >n mi-
The IVenier i* greafly
the action of the
He intend* to
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