AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Mklbodhxk. This Day. The case of Richard Speight, late chnirman of tho railway board, yersus Ago newspaper, an action for libel*, begins.today. Tho ca.so will be in tho nature 'of, a stato trial, and, tho whole railway policy for tho past ei^ht years will be ieyiewed. It is stated that tho costs of defendants' will amount to £15,000. : <. ; . Svdnbt, May-31. Under the Village Settlement BiJi, at present before the Legislative Assembly, a settlement umst consist of not less than 24 persons. Government is to subsidise . each association to the amount of £240, the association providing a similar sum. A nugget of solid, gold, weigbing.-530z., has been found at Talbot, in the Mary* borougli district. . " - ' "" '■
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 147, 1 June 1893, Page 2
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119AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 147, 1 June 1893, Page 2
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