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(REUTER'S SPECIAL TO PRESS AGENCY.) AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Melbourne, Friday. The Siam left the Sound on Wednesday morning, and reached here on Sunday. Government are receding from their position, and have given notice to introduce a Bill for the payment of members next Tuesday. Twenty-eight members of the Legislative Council are being proceeded against under penalties for informalities in the qualification returns. The Indian Famine Relief Fund amounts to over £25,000. Passengers per Siam, for New Zealand : Messrs. Duthrie, Lawes, Learms, Reynolds, Luke, Miss Luke, Severn and wife, Judge Gresson and wife. Judge Gresson was robbed at Galle of a large sum of money while in transit from the Pekin to the Siam. Sydney, Friday. Brandy unchanged ; kerosene, 2s, Id.; rice, unchanged ; Adelaide flour, £l4 10s. to £ls ; Adelaide wheat, 6s. 3d. to 6s. 6d ; New Zealand wheat and oats nominal ; tobacco unchanged ; sperms, 9d. to 9Jd.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5209, 1 December 1877, Page 2
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149LATEST CABLE NEWS. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5209, 1 December 1877, Page 2
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