AUSTRALIA.
[ebtjtbb’s telhqbams.] BRISBANE, September 26. The-Legislative Council refrains from insisting on its amendments in the Divisional Boards Bill. Matters now appear to be in a fair way of settlement. MELBOURNE, September 26. The Legislative Assembly has passed the second reading of the Constitution Reform Bill by 50 to 28. ADELAIDE, September 25. Arrived—Chimborazo, s.s., from London August 11th, Plymouth August 14th. SYDNEY, September 25. The Australian Mutual Provident Society’s divisible surplus profits for the quinquennial period are £500,000, which produces reversionary additions to policies of one million. Sailed —Rotorua, for New Zealand. Arrived —Bowen, at Cooktown. The Eastern news is unimportant. NEWCASTLE, September 25. Seventy miners from Adelaide have arrived at the Waratah colliery, and will go to work immediately. BRISBANE, September 25. A deadlock between the two Houses of Legislature is feared, owing to the amendments made by the Council in the Divisional Boards Bill, which the Assembly disallowed. COOKTOWN, September 35. Arrived, s.s. Olaf, from Hong Kong. MELBOURNE, September 25. Arrived—Tararua, from New Zealand.
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Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1748, 26 September 1879, Page 2
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