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Melbourne, Friday. The Council passed the Payment of, Members' Bill without a division. In the Assembly, the Appropriation fiill, without the objectionable ilem (Payment of Members), passed 'all its stages without a division. It will be assented to by the Governor on Tuesday. Saturday. Great satisfaction is felt in business and political circlss at the ending of the crisis. Parliament, will next week be prorogued until '.Ally next. Judge Fellows is better, and hopes are entertained of his recovery. Sydney, Friday. It is stated authoritatively that the servfees of Colonel Scratchley have been permanently secured by the Australian Government in connection with defence, at a salary of £looo|antmally, and £500 travelling expenses. Commercial.— Brandy and kerosene unchanged; lice, £22 10s to £23; New Zealand wheat, 5s to 5s 3d; tobacco, sugar, and candles, unchanged. Sailed— City of Sydney and Wakatipu. Adelaide, Friday. Flour, £13 ; wheat, uuchanged. The City of New York left San Francisco for Auckland on the 18th.inst., with London mails of the 28th February. The Zealandia, which left Auckland on the sth inst.* arrived at San Francisco on the 27th, one day in advance of contract time.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 77, 30 March 1878, Page 2
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190INTERCOLONIAL Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 77, 30 March 1878, Page 2
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