AUSTRALIAN.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 297, 13 December 1872, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN.

MELBOURNE. December 7;— Victorian beet sugars have been, sold at £32 per ton. The Imprisonment for debt Bill has been abandoned. '■ ' . "" The Government are willing to increase the salaries of the judges by £500. .■ ■' :" ?.' Mount and Morris have been, committed Tor trial for the Carl murders. Devascore, a seaman, turned approver. . ; ■ .; ' "A deadlock., in the Assembly is threatened in connection with the Education Bill. It is thought a dissolution is not improbable. The Viv id takes J 200 bales of wool to Boston A movement has been set on foot to release the CSari's Polyn-siflins /rom bondiige. ff ''There -have been" heavy purchases of Adelaide wheat for shipment ; to -London. ' - A small shipment of grain to New Zealand has hardened the '. •• ; ioai-kt-t a. little. ■V-^-'-v-^.V.:^' >;■;-■■';■ .••;''. ■ ". ;<: ■■•""::■;' Early^ Morn won, the Ballarat Cup. ; \ 1 yMr Beaver^ Co., leaves i: „ soon to estabJish a house at Duuedin. I ;';murdere ; #:b^ '. !;aerer;atte'iß^^t^^6mmit'i

imuela, « o gt# -■' ' — —— — -it—- "~ Mr Pa^»,^; , tne C ew Treasurer, and Mi? xjudty : ' , ■ ■ . -.- *. *■. v;,4'' proposes a reconstruction? ■$?* thef ■^ !: - and that the defence force sfioffld bel ■ A*ed : . " --'V. ir 4 :k- ■:$ .ne jrunboats Moa aDd Eglantine have' been aun<hed Wool is a elinde easier. The captain and mate of the Carl have had their sentences commuted to imprisonment for 'life./. { : . ■ . • ■ ''.■ ■■ The ravihers of Mary Bradley have been sentenced to tea years' imprisonment. . ADELAIDE. December 6.— Sir James Fer?usson has been both pubjicly and privately feted. . The '. statement, ihat he was 10 be married has been contradicted in a Tasmaman journal by the lady's friends. Fifty- seven thousand bales of wool have been received at the Melbourne railway station since the Ist September Sir Redmond Barry will administer the Government pro tern on the departure of Viscount Canterbury. Wheat a trifle firmer, owing to the demand for shipment. Chief Justice Hanson was sworn in as acting Governor this morning-. \ The barce Murray, heavily laden with wool, was swumped yesterdny, «nd the wool damaged. 5 p m. — Sir James Fergusson embarked to-day. There was a very wild demonstration. On his departure ihd Government denied permission to the Port Artillery to fire a saute. Wheat, 4* 9£'J, '1 he crops are promising A native attempted to spear the GovernorEesident at Palmerston. The Governor has dec'ined a testimonial. There is a strike among the navvies at Hobart Town for five shillings a day. LATEST UNPUBLISHED. Sydney. December 7. — Me Crow, the murderer of Mrs Ward is recovering. At a caucus of the menjbers of the Assembly it was resolved to support the Governmeut in the reconstruction of the Touncil. Melbourne, December 7. — The London and Australian VTool Ag ncy Corporation report this day. vreasv. wools a shade lower; scoured and washed will maintain late rates, A Governtmrrt Board was appointed this morning to examii'e.the claims of the volunteers. The Exhibition has been ati ended to date by 47,000 persons. Meeltrap won the Selling Stakes, and Julian Avenel the Flying Handicap. The Ballarat convictions under the Betting Act have been quashed.