AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
[NEW ZEALAND PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Sydney, January 29. Arrived—Wakatipu. The Chinese Restriction Bill, introduced l»y Sir 11. Parks, closely resembles the Queensland l«w. Seme discussion his place in Pirliiini-iit abpnt the Tieasnrer retaining the directorship of the City Bank. ..„.'., Fortx-six thousand pounds is placed on the. .Estimates for the , Exhiiiition buildftig. tVeliniitiary work connected with the liuiKliiv* is proceeding rapidly. Over 400 mni ai:e engaged. The contractor has telegraphed to London for an electric light apparatus to euahle them to work at Applications for space cominne to poiir in. In the Anniversary Champion Race Trickett was evidently out of condition, and fouled a boat, which lost him several lengths. A young worna-n, named Eliza Hogan, was killed oh the railway near Stanmore. No evidence was shown how she got on the line. The Bnlli strike is settled. The men retain their Union, but are independent of the Newcastle one. Goldie, New Guinea explorer, is lecturing on the country, accompanied by a native.
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Kumara Times, Issue 734, 5 February 1879, Page 2
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