AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
[hKUTEB'B TELE«BAMB.j Melboubnk, January 9. The yield of gold for the past year was incorrectly stated in Inst night's report. The total yield was 774,000 ounces, the increase for the year being 44,500 ounces. Mr Service, Premier, proposes that a conference of Premiers of the various Australasian colonies should be here in a fortnight's time, to consider the present aspect of the annexation question. . . --. January 10. The projected annexation of Samoa by the New Zealand Government excites deep interest here- A private telegram has been received here stating that the German Consul at Samoa had concluded a treaty with the King, in terms of which three seats in the Council are allotted to German subjects with greatly increased influence. Sydney, January 9. Sailed, Wairarapa, for Auckland. Bishop Lu'-k is a passenger. No fresh cases of small-pox have been reported to the Health Board.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 89, 10 January 1885, Page 2
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