AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
CONFESSION^)* 1 MUJRDKR. (PEH PBESS ASSOCIATION ) Hobabt, September 6. The Premier of New Zealand has written to the Premier of this colon? proposing that Tasmania should ccd-J Macquarrie Island to New Zealaud on the eround that it is used as a harbour by seal poachers. The Premier promise^ to consider the proposal, and will ask what New Zealand offers 10 exchange. Arrived — R.M.S. Aorangi tins evening. She sails at six o'clock in the morning for Wellington. Sydney, September 6. The schooner Julia has been wrecked at the entrance to Noumea Harbor. She is insured in the South British, but the amount fs not known. This Day. . The Cabinet has decided to support New Zealand's protest* against the annexation of Necker Inland by Hawaii. The Coal Mine Bill has passed all its stages in tho Legislative Assembly. The clause providing for compulsory eight hours was agreed to by 66 to 11. Brisbane, Sept. 6. The Labor members declare that the Preservation of Peace Bill is worse than the Irish Crimes Act, and they intend to stonewall the second reading. Melbourne, This Day. The jockey Cockroft has confessed to murdering his step-sister, but states he does not know why he killed her.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 62, 7 September 1894, Page 2
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