MELBOURNE.
, •■ *;' :. Jane 29. I Application was made to the Supreme | Cou^-t to-day in the appeal case Union Steaiiiship' Company of iN^ew Zealand versus Melbourne Harbour Trust, for damages sustained by the steamship Rotorua in October last, to enter a verdict for. plaintiffs. Argument was heard upon rule nisi granted by the full court, and judgment was reserved. ihe Victorian railway employes are applying for a general increase of wages iv consequence of the present dearness of food. .In the Legislative Assembly, last night, a vote of £120,000 for defence was passed. Government have since telegraphed. to England for gunboats, whic.i are to form part of the 'scheme of defence. < ' June 30. A cargo of hewn Kauri timber, ex ship Alcestic fro i a Whungaro-i; was sold nt auction to day, and realized IDs 9d per thousand feet.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 5, 1 July 1882, Page 2
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