AUSTRALIAN CABLES.
(Per Press Association) Sydnky. October 24. For economic reasons theGoveruineut has decided that there shall be no Easter encampment next year The military authorities consider it a great blow to the efficiency of the trnop«. This Day. Mr Martin, of Wancanui, has been appointed one of the judges at the Inter coonial Band Contest to bo held hrre next month. Melbourne, This Day. Parliament was opened by com mis Bion. The business consisted of the swearing in of members and the election of a speaker. Sixty • four member* range themselves on the Government side while thirty one were at the left of the Speaker. Mr Mason, formerly Chairman of Committees, was elected Speaker unopposed. Adelaide, Tins Day. Mr J. Lowes, a ruembwr of the House of Commons, who sometime ago visited the colonies in the interest of the Em pire League, returned to the colonies by the last mail boat. An Indian potentate, the Nawab of J Jn&g Habaden, also attired and goes to j Melbourne to witness the race for the j cop. Hobart, October 26. Attempts to effect a reconciliation between the Hon Mr Clark and Sir Edward Braddon have failed, andlunder present circumstances the Ministry must be defeated though it is believed no Ministry can be formed which would last a week.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 101, 26 October 1897, Page 2
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