AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
[BKUTEB's TEIEGBAM..J Melbotjbne, Jaii. 1. It has transpired that several telegrams have been exchanged between Mr Service and Mr Stout, but that the Victorian and New Zealand Governments have failed to agree as to the form of protest regarding German annexations in the Pacific. Murray Smith, Agent-General in London for Victoria, was yesterday instructed to protest vigorously on behalf of Victoria and Tasmania against the recognition of of the German claims by the Imperial Government. Victorian revenue returns for the past year show that the receipts have amounted to L 6,190,000,, 190,000, being an increase of L 595,000 compared with the previous year by L 261.000. The agricultural reporter of the Australasian estimates the total acreage under wheat iv this colony at 1,180,00*) acres, and the average yield 9.7 bushels per acre, leaving 123,000 tons available for export.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS18850103.2.11
Bibliographic details
Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 86, 3 January 1885, Page 2
Word Count
140AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 86, 3 January 1885, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in