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FEDERAL SUIT AGAINST N.SAV. (Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, April 12. The Federal Crown law officers are working out the details of the default claim against the New South Wales Government. The writ is being issued on Monday. As certain adjustments have been made in the, accounts between the State and Federal Departments, it is uncertain whether th e claim will he for six or seven hundred thousand. YACHT OIMARA. MELBOURNE. April 11. Tlie yacht Oimara, which left Sydney ]1 days ago for Melbourne, experienced tempestuous weather, and arrived at Port Welshpool, near Wilson's Promontory, late oil Saturday night. A ROUGH PASSAGE. SYDNEY. April 13. 'Flic yacht Oimara reached Welshford Harbour short of water, and food. 'Flic engine was out of commission Most of her sails, including upares, were in tatters, Q V KEXSLAND POLITICS. BRISBANE, April 13. Premier .Moore announced that he had joined with the Prime Minister in issuing a writ against Lang, and he hoped if a verdict was given, it- would Ih> enforced. Mr Moore said the efforts of Queensland to retrieve the financial position were greatly nullified by the actions of New South Wales and the Coiunionwea Ith Goverument. THE REASON WHY. (Received this dav at 1.0 p.m.) BRISBANE, April 13. Premier Moore added;—‘M did not do this with any vindictive spirit towards Lang, but because I do not see why Queensland should pay the debts of other places. Queensland has quite enough difficulties without shouldering thos c of other places. Eoj- that reason T joined Mr Setillin to recover the interest payments made on behalf of New South Wales.” AIR. MAIL. KARACHI. April 12. The first Australian air mail has arrived. A JOCKEY'S DEATH. SYDNEY. April 13. The jockey. Jack Troy, who was injured when Burraform fell in the hurdle race on Saturday died in the hospital. Four years ago his brother. Bernie, died following a racing accident. Jack Troy’s sister yesterday gave a large quantity of her blood in a vain effort to save her brother.
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