LATEST AUSTRALIAN.
(Per Arawata, at the Blvfft)
MEtßOtmatß, Marcb-27. The Land, Property, and Income Tax Bill having only passed its second reading by a small majority of three* has been withdrawn by Government. • The ironhand resolution, this time propose by amemher of the Opposition, was the cause of the Government obtaining such a small , majority. It is rumored that a no-confidence motion in to be proposed to-morrow.
The Treasurer proposes an issueof Treasury >BillS to meet the deficiency. All business is nearly cleared off, : and the proroigation is expected next week - . ’
There has been an. extraordinary rainfall. On Saturday water came down literally in buckets nearly all over the. country alike, and every place was flooded'in a few, minutes, and much damage has been done in several directions. ’ .... .
Subscriptions for sending a rifle team to Wimbledon and Philadelphia are coming in. Captain King, Captain Gecenfield, and Mr T. Draper have been selected aa three out of-the five required to go. _A portion of a vessel of about 300 tons was found on Lamosk Island. Gipnslnad. The following is the list of the new Adelaide MinistryMr Hawker, duet Secretary: Mr Blythe, Treasurer; Mr ■ 'Bom-at, Commissioner of Public Works; Mr Mann; Attorney-General; Mr Playford, Commissioner of Crown Lande t■ Mr Hverord, Minister of Education, . , .
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Evening Star, Issue 4087, 1 April 1876, Page 2
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212LATEST AUSTRALIAN. Evening Star, Issue 4087, 1 April 1876, Page 2
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