AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright 3 (IMS 11 UNITED IMIKSS ASSOCIATION.) Sydney, June 16. | At the Eastern Suburban sports, Lusl i won the hundred and twenty j'ards hurdles in 23sec. Peter Wood won the quartei ' mile flat in 52 2-sth sec, and D. Wood I won the mile steeplechase. Sir H. Parkes is now convalescent, i Melboubnb, June 16. The new .Railway Bill provides for 80C 3 miles of railway at an average cost oi t £10,000 per mile. The Sydney crew won the intercolonial s eight-oared race by three lengths. Adelaide, June 14, 7 An influential deputation waited on ' the Ooiuuial Treasurer to urge the negoti* ation of a reciprocal Customs treaty with ' New Zealand with regard to wine and ' oats. It was suggested that the wine duty in New Zealand should be reduced from 58 to 2s 6d per gallon, and New Zealand oats admitted into South Australia free. The Treasurer said a Bill was being prepared to that effect, 3 . .' 1..'-!. — TT-
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 1, 17 June 1890, Page 2
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