AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(BY ELECTRIC TEf.KGR\FII.— COPYRIGttT. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.), Melbourne, Wednesday. The trial of Seymour Robinson for the robbery of the Hotham branch of the Federal Bank was concluded to-day, when the prisoner was sentenced, to twelve months' imprisonment. Thursday. The Steam Navigation Board has re« commended the Government to despatch a steamer to the locality where the Gnlf of Carpentaria was recently wrecked; m order to search for the sunken rock on which she is is believed to have struck. Sydney, Thursday. The amendment moved by Mr Burnes to the Address-in -Reply censuring the Government for not calling Parliament together at an earlier date, was rejected last' night by a majority of 51 to 18.' . The Cabinet haye decided to^join New Zealand m subsidising the San Francisco Mail Service.. The amount paid.by New Sonth Wales; will be i-7000 per annum. Sailed, last night— Hauroto, lor Wellington.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1464, 25 September 1885, Page 2
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