AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
[bRUTEB's TBLBGBAMB.J Melboubne. Dec. 9. • The lock-oat in the boot trade con--1 tinues, and the breach between the master 1 bootmakers and the operatives is widening. > No fresh cases of smallpox have occurred here during the last three weeks, • and the two patients at the hospital are I now convalescent. i The Legislative Assembly, declining to 1 accept tho Legislative Council's amendb ments in the Bail way Bill, has abandoned t the measure, and, adopting the English , precedent, a new bill has been introduced, embodying the Council's a mendments, in order to avert a crisis. Received December 11, 1.5 a.m. Mblboubne, December 10. In consequenco of the small] <k epidemic in Sydney, the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand has ordered a close medical inspection of all the pas 1 sengers and crews sailing for New Zealand from Melbourne and Sydney. 1 This Day. The amended Railway Bill has been adopted by the Legislative Assembly and passed all its stages in the Council last 1 evening. The business of the session is now finished. All the convalescent smallpox patients have been released from quarantine, and the disease has now disappeared from this colony.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 78, 11 December 1884, Page 2
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