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[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. PUBLISHING A BLASPHEMOUS ARTICLE. THE PUBLISHER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. COLONIAL QUARTERLY REVENUE RETURNS. (Received September 30, 10.40 p.m. Melbourne, September 30. The Mauapouri sailed for the Bluff this afternoon. Joseph Syrnes, the well-known Free Thought publisher, was brought before the Magistrate to-day on a charge of publishing an article of a blasphemous nature in his newspaper " The Liberator ;" and, after examination was committed for trial. (Received October 1, 1.15 p.m.) October 1. The Victorian quarterly returns give the revenue for the past three months at £1,450,000, being a decrease on the corresponding period of last year of of £24,000. The principal falling uff was in excise, land sales, and territorial revenue. Adelaide, October 1. The revenue for the past quarter is £431,000, being an increase of £21,000 over the same period last year.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2817, 1 October 1885, Page 2
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