AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.
(PER ROTORUA AT AUCKLAND.) Melbourne, July 3. William Hirst, J.P., is charged with forgery. The Government railway scheme provides for the construction of one thousand miks of railway to Wentworth and the South Australian border. The snow at Woodapoint is six feet deep. The Municipal Loan Conference has resolved to consult the local bodies regarding the floating of municipal loans in the London market. £6OO worth of cargo from the Loch Ard has been recovered. Mr. William Lyater has received a testimonial of £330 on the stage of the Opera House. Mr, Lyster goes home by the San Francisco mail. Mr. Casey abandons politics for a Judgeship or Agent-Generalship. Sydney, July 3. A deputation to the Minister of Works urged the connection of the Great Northern Railway with Sydney. * Ministers promised to consider the proposal. The Howard company played to good houses in the Victoria Theatre at Newcastle. There was a water famine in Sydney for two days.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5393, 10 July 1878, Page 2
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160AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5393, 10 July 1878, Page 2
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