AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 219, 20 January 1894, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN CABLES.

. + , | Per Press Association.) i Hobart, January 19. ; The Huahme sailed for Wellington at t four o'clock this afternoon. She brought twelve passengers for Australia aud 179 for New Zealand, the latter including Major-Geueral Hutchinson. This Day. The conference of Anglican clergy have debated the question of organic unity throughout Australia, and a rei solution was carried with the view of ■ promoting the unity of the dioceses in in the various colonies. Canon Andrews strongty opposed the motion because it meant having in Sydney an Archbishop s after the form of the Vatican. : Syd.vky, January 19 The crew of the Eillan Donan have : arrived here. The captain attributes the loss of the vessel to the altered appearances of the islands of the Chesterfield Group, evidently the result of a hurricane, and to a north-east current where the chart shows a south-east current. This Day. I The directors of the Metropolitan Col- ■ liery have declined to refer the dispute . to arbritation, therefore the mine will , be idle from to-day. i The Labor Conference has carried a r resolution protesting against the influx • of aliens and colored laborers, and is now discussing the unemployed question. ' Brisbane, This Day ' Very heavy floods are reported in the ; North, and the Cumberland Gold Mining Company had a large dam swept away together with twenty or thirty thousand pounds worth of tailings.