AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
(ter Jfress Association.) Melbourne, March 19. The Government statist has issued a preliminary return of the wheat harvest. The figures are incomplete, but ifc is unJikelv the average yield will be altered to a great extent. The gross crop 33 put ot 4,620,231 bushels giving an average of 4 - ll bushels to the acre. Hobart, March 19. Afc the Presbyterian Synod union with the Victoria Church was consummated. The Rev. Talbot will be the first moderator of the united church. Arrived — Ruapehu, and sails for WolHngton at 11 a.m. to-morrow. She brings 83 passengers for New Zealand and 12 for Ausiralia. Sydney, March 19. Presiding at the Temperance Demon. stration, Mr Garrard announced that the Government would nest session introduce a Bill to extend the local option principle. He hoped to see the GoUenburg system become law.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 220, 20 March 1896, Page 2
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