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. , . Melboube, Dec. 8. A large majority of the Upper House was advsrse to counsel's opinion that the GoTernment Reform Bill should not be sent to the Legislative Council. Mr Berry stated in the Assembly that the Ministry had recommended the Governor io dissolve the Parliament, and that the Marquis of Normanby had accepted the recommendation unconditionally, and would grant a dissolution before Christmas. The Daily Telegraph has been nonsuited, the Court of Appeal deciding that the newspaper belonging to a corporation the proprietors were unable to sue for elander. . Stdnbt, Tuesday. •No prizes were awarded to the New Zealand exhibits at the cattle show, bu. Mr McLean's bull Duke of Newcastle was commended. _ The trial of the bushrangers has been adjourned till to-morrow. ™. x . _ „ Wednesday. m lhe estimated expenditure for next year is £4,984,173, showing a decrease of £8500 as compared with last year. in, t> _ _ Hobarton, Tuesday. The Rotomahana reached here at 8 o'clock _f m « d ? 7 ™ orniD «. «i*ty-fire hours from the Bluff, having averaged 14* knots during the passage. She experienced a heavy head gale for the last twenty hours.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 283, 10 December 1879, Page 2
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184INTERCOLONIAL Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 283, 10 December 1879, Page 2
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