DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(iIKUTEII'S TFXSCEATHS, PER PRESS AGENCY) Sydney. August 15. The Australia, with the San Francisco mails, saiied to-day. She had a large complement of passengers, including Dr. SoiiK-rville. There is more animation in business. (SPECIAL TO TirK PRESS AGENCY.) rviin.nouKNE. Aug. 15. Bottiny is dull. Melita is still first favorite, though not firm. Swiveller and First Kin-.?, 100 to 5 t -aeh. It is rumored ,!ir,t it is uncertain whether His Lordship v. ill he st-i-t.-'I fur the flaivkesbiuy Handicap and Sydney Doi-hv. August 16. The C ■li-niil Treasurer's Financial S:a:"ineiit last ni ht showed the revenue f.r the year to have been 14,672,000.
d the expenditure L 4,500.000. It is jtiolt.iblu a re I'lefTim of the deficiency will o. ui-tde by L'2S 000 by the payment of arreirs of 1 in- land tax on unsold land. The new loan of L'. >.000,000 is required for railwivs and other public wor'"s. L4.0U0.0U0 is t-. b > a-k d for tins year.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 734, 16 August 1878, Page 2
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