AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
• 4" ,>?;" : LP«SB. UNITED IJKESS.ASS^CIAJIOir..' ,» ;■ . Sydney, October 22 3T.MvS. Orlando and .a portion' of the Auxiliary Squadron'" have retftrne'd Ho Port' Jackson, after visiting the vai ious Australian ports. The Ministry formed by Mr Dibbs is stronger than was expected, although it is not favourably viewed by tbe Labour prty, owing to its anti-Democratic com position. Tlie Federation question will receiye early attention at J.he hands of tlio new GovWh^oht. fhis'feift^tffe'condition on' which Mr Barton' yielded. .;,., •.;., - : ... .MKLBOURNE r ,O.ct.Qber 23. • Messrs Murray and Orows' timber yurd was burned down to-*dayy The damage • is estimatcd'at'£l(>;OoO,which : is^paftially - -covered .by insurance. i.-t.:y; : -^^ . .The. apprehensions ojy a -drought are '-. ,dispel}cd:-"owing .dt^ - ; tim.elyj^lhs wbich - oii'aV^ fallen; /cycri '•; iijti jCiifeay,. - and the '■'. crops -'arp-Joiofein'ff s'plenaj'^V.'^.yv : i : . "' y , C' ' i3RiSßkN^l:.OctobW 23. s dfjhc mtird/rers. of Kp'w&d^aijd Craig • 4^b^*,Sofomoh j IsianusSbSv^been s>hot ■'. Captain Oavis?prdered?the|mfeh pfdf .M S j,- Itpy'alisft^o '.^feriue^;tn'o:;ji"4Ji^^i:iwlio' took h .to *, the"* bush-, wh^ :' Wej^reltf^ned tlie ; aejjj, »bttt . were; repul&d?atJ : tlfepoint of ', >the. bayonet d^^jtlie inurdfrers>^killed . '.' .^S^a7bT^^^^o^7kAji - ■" r --y :A Ay MELBSuBSE.^Iiig Day. ' V ;*The ■ Defence ! : Depa'rtm*en t-{has* rel used . to 'accept the idehvfei'y "-of L ;,l-20vQ0Q rounds 1 of auimunitioh Apri d the it is *. below thb ista;ndard andvHa'S not complied .' 'With' i the>Wnditi'dh's.nf 'tpe^agreeinent. '-' -; .'Eedentlyv^ommuni^tionsi-^ passed ' ■: between ;thb A ySioiii: AlustFaliari ; Govei n- ■ mbnts cadiingjattentibnjtbit^ soiling i oes;<3arried'ib'y^bcean going 7 to '' ■ the machinery, and suggesting that joint '"; action' should-be. taken-to-compel steam- ' ers 'to carry more'^sail^power. The Queensland", South Aiistfahan, TasmanA lap, Victorian,- ,and Fijian Governments '•' are preparo'd to take concerted action and Scuith : . Australia' .-suggests '^theT r matter 1 should bei' takeri up ;by- v 'Pbw6rs ; lalrge maritime ' interests, 'it has*; also 1 hem 'suggested that' the "Imperial Go- ~' yetnmeht be 'communicated with. • '
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 50, 24 October 1891, Page 2
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280AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 50, 24 October 1891, Page 2
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