AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
HEAVY FINE FOR EVADING CUSTOM DUTIES. [Per Press Association.! Hohart, July 11. The motion condemning the appointment of the Commandant, which was regarded by Government as a censure motion, was negatived by 18 to 11. BmsiiANK, July 11. The Government lined Murdoch Bros. £1000 aud confiscated £750 worth of jewellery for cvasious of duty. Melbourne, July 11. The Supreme Court ha?, sanctioned the collection of the whole of the unpaid capital of £210,000 of the Federal Bank of Australia. The outstanding liability is 80s per share, which will be called up in twelve monthly instalments of half-a--crown. Adelaide, This Day. The Government has introduced tlio State Advauces Bill, which is practically the same as last year's measure. The Government geologist reports unfavorably ou petroleum discovery.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS18950712.2.17
Bibliographic details
Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 11, 12 July 1895, Page 2
Word Count
127AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 11, 12 July 1895, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.