REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
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LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS. London, May l t
The House of Lord* threw out,: on the second reading, the Bill for legalising marriage with the deceased wife’s sister. The Prince of Wales supported the Bill, and presented a petition in its favour. [special.] London, May 6. The wool salegppenßd to-day, when 7883 bales were Catalogued. The attendance was large and competition keen.' Prices range about the same as last series concluding rates. LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. ' Sydney, May 8. , The return ball to the Mayor last night was crowded. The Lieut-G6-vernor was present. .Melboobne, ; May 8. The season of political activity is expected to commence immediately. ; A large meeting of the Opposition party in the Assembly was held yesterday to consider the situation. The general feel-ing-was in fa vou r of Mr James Service’s programme of 1878. Several Ministerial speeches are expected shortly. [special.] . Melbourne, May 7. Solcherg and Son, manufacturers and warehousemen, have failed. Liabilities £31,000 ; assets, £34,000, The breadstiiffs market is improving. . Sydney; May 7. A rnan was robbed .on. Sunday- by two iuen representing themselves as Ned and Dan Kelly, near Wilcannia. Adelaide, May 7. Breadstiiffs active.
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Kumara Times, Issue 813, 9 May 1879, Page 2
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