AUSTRALIA.
MELBOURNE.
March 21. Tli6 Ih and O. Steamship lfyda-p-s, which left this port for Gallo, cn r u e for Australia. Inis put back disabled. The mails have been transferred to the Assam, and she sails to morrow for Gallc and Sydney It is stated here that the New Zealand Railway Commission is desirou- of securing the services of Tims, Iliginl'o'iiam, former engcnccr-in-chief for railways in I let rio. It i< luitlier stated that Hig'iib'ithaiti Ims been communicated with from New Zealand.
Government contemplate making imporlant reductions in expenses for colliding the Land Tax. The lion F. T. Sargond. SI. L. C., who, on' visiting England, will repiesent the \ ictorian and Colonial Defence Commission, nnd will iurtlier act as a member ot the Hoard of Agent-General for Vietoriii.
The Australian cridcters sailed to-day for England iu the Garonne.
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Feilding Star, Volume I, Issue 87, 24 March 1880, Page 3
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