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+ [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright -♦-> PUBLIC RECEPTION TO MURRAY SMITH. THE NEW HEBRIDES QUESTION. CABLE CHARGES. NEW SOUTH WALES TREASURER'S BUDGET STATEMENT. (Received May 14, 1.45 p.m.) Melbourne, May 14. Arrangements have been set on foot with the view of giving a public reception to Mr Murray Smith on his return to the colony. Sir Andrew Clarke telegraphs to the Government that the prospects of a satisfactory settlement of the New Hebrides question are very encouraging.
Adelaide, May 14. The South Australian Government has replied to John Pender's communication regarding the reduction of cable rates in the same terms as to the Victoriau Government, namely, that they have no objection to non-contributinu colonies sharing in the benefits of the reduction.
(Received May 15, 1 a.m.) Sydney, May 14. In the Legislative Assembly the debate on fhe Colonial Treasurer's Budget Statement was closed to-day. The House went into Committee to consider details..
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Kumara Times, Issue 2975, 15 May 1886, Page 2
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