AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(BlVns'l TELEGBAM B.) . . " Stdkbt, Decembers. Colonial Boberts, of the New South Wales Permanent Forces, states that he receired a telegram only yesterday from Sir Peter Scratchley, dated from Cooktown. Sir Peter expressed himself hopeful of reaching Sydney by the Bth December though at the time of wiring he was in a precarious coadition. ,-, The Union Company's Mararoa made a trial trip in the harbour to-day in order to teit her boiler's, etc., preparatory to running te> San Francisco. The. result was most satisfactory. In the Legislatire Assembly to-day, the Premier, Mr Dibbs, made a Minis* terinl statement. Ue announced the intention of the Gorernment not to resign. He promised to bring dewn the Financial Statement before the Christmas recess. Heeeired December 6, 1 a.m. Melbourne, December 4. New Zealand wheat 3/4 per bushel, New Zealand oats 2/2, maize, 661 be, 4/-, Sugar Company's No. 1 £26 per ton. Adelaide, December 4. Shipping wheat, steady, 3/11 to 4/- per bushel, town flour £8 10/- to £8 15/- per ton, country brands £7 15/- to £8.
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 76, 5 December 1885, Page 2
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