AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
WOOL TRADE WITH JAPAN. (Per Press Association.) Brisbane, March 11. Messrs Cribb and Mac Donald Paterson, two Legislative Councillors, resign in order to contest seats in the Lower House at the general election. The Japanese Consul for Queensland has arrived. He is hopeful of instituting a largo wool trade with Japan. He ridicules the idea that Japan would encourage immigration to Queensland, and says if any Japanese come to the colony they will only do so under favourable contracts. Melbourne, March 11. Sailed — Wakatipu, for Bluff. ■Sydney, March 11. Arrived— Tulnae, from Wellington. The Premier has instructed the Agent General to support the Bill legalising colonial marri.ages with deceased wives' sisters. The South Australian Governhas given similar instructions.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS18960312.2.17
Bibliographic details
Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 213, 12 March 1896, Page 2
Word Count
120AUSTRALIAN CABLES. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 213, 12 March 1896, 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.