CABLEGRAMS.
«, DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS. [RENTER'S TELEOr.AirS, PER PRESS AfJENCV.'J Sydney, January 23. Colonel Glover, managing director of tilts Eastern Extension Co., leaves England to-morrow, with power to arrange a duplicate cable. Parliament met yesterday. To-day Mr. Stuart tabled a motion of want of confidence for discussion to-morrow. The ''Vagabond" lias been engaged by the Fyditey Morning Herald. Melbourne, January 23. The Council has unanimously agreed to petition the Queen, and to ask that instruction be given to provide constitutional Government. No further dismissals have taken place, but the Executive lias sanctioned numerous alterations in the Civil Service. It is uncertain whether Mr. O'Longhlan will contest Melbourne with Mr. Francis. Serjeant Sleigh and two other eminent barristers state that the action of the Government in dismissing the County Court Judges, the Police Magistrates, and the Coroners, is illegal. Much importance is attached to their opinion.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 540, 24 January 1878, Page 2
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