INTERCOLONIAL.
Melbourne, Thursday. In the Legislative Assembly to-day Sir Bryan O'Loghlin introduced his vote of want of confidence in the Ministry, and the debate on the motion is proceeding, Friday. Princes Albert Victor and George of Wales are now journeying overland from Adelaide. They will reach Hamilton to-night, and will make a short rest there before coming on to Melbourne. Tbe debate on the no-confidence motion was carried on to a late hour last night, and was finally adjourned to today's sitting. It is generally considered that the result of the motion is uncertain, but the Opposition members express themselves as being confident of success. Adelaide, Thursday. The Hon. John Colton has declined to undertake the task of forming a new Ministry, and Mr J. C. Bray has consequently been summoned by the Governor. Sydney, Thursday. An inquiry has been held into the wreck of the barque Queen of Nations, and has resulted in the suspension for twelve months of the certificate of the maßtcr, Captain Bache.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 149, 24 June 1881, Page 2
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167INTERCOLONIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 149, 24 June 1881, Page 2
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