AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
IPVB. UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION..! Sydney, June 16. The question of Freetradey. Protection is much complicated by the introduction of the Federation and Labour questions. In many caaes the Labour candidates decline to discuss the fiscal policy. June 17. Business was at a standstill to-day, the elections absorbing all interest. There was tremendous excitement and the polling was unprecedented. The principal feature is the success of the Labor Party. ■ Twenty old members were rejected out of 52 seats, among them being Mr Dibbs. Among those returned are Sir Henry Farkes. Launoeston, June 17, Several shocks of earthquake have been felt at St. Mary's, 80 "miles east of here, during the last few days, and are the first experienced since the Tafawefa eruption m New Zealand in June, 18 86 Melbourne, This Day. The Attorney-General has decided hot to institute proceedings for manslaughter ' against Captain Kerr of the ship Craigburn. -Brisbane, This Day. Tha American ship, Anakane,, Captain Walker, from Newcastle to Penang, with a cargo of coal, was wrecked near Bramble Bay. The crew were saved.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 152, 18 June 1891, Page 2
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