AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(PEB PRESS A>3OCIATION ) Adelaide, August 21. The Premier has rcccirrd a cable from (lie Premier of New Zealand stating that, if invited, the New Zealand Government will be prepared to favour - ably consider a proposal for a Custom's Conference of the Australian colonies. Mklbockne, This Day. The Railway Commissioners report that the railway revenue for the year shows a decrease of £165,000 as compared with last year. Mr Panton, Magistrate, explains that the Minister of Justice refused to order the issue of summonses against Sir M. Davies and Melledge, on the grounds that uo fresh evidence was forthcoming. SrDNKr, This Day. Letters from New Hebrides state em* phatically that a strong representation has been made to the French Government to declare a protectorate over the group. Within the past few months the French Government have made grants of £15,000 to the French New Hebrides Trading Company, with a view to promoting settlomont and to encourage trado. Timaru, This Day. Mr A. Renfrew, second engineer ofjtho Fifoshiro, alippod while among the re fngerating machinery, in motion, A moving part struck hisahin, breaking the bone in two places.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 45, 22 August 1893, Page 2
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188AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 45, 22 August 1893, Page 2
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