DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(REUTER'S TELEGRAM PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Melbourne, October 27. Columbus, Geraldine, and Stag have been scratched for the M elbourne Cup. In the Legislative Assembly,. Mr. Service made a severe attack pn the Hon. Mr, Berry for the appointment of his son to a -position in the Civil Service, from which he had been removed by the Service Ministry, the same being much, copi merited on, October 28. ,In the Legislative Council last night, the Bill introduced by Sir Charles S'adden, one of the members of the Council for the reform of the Constitution was read a second time, Melbourne is now thronged with visitors from the country districts, the neighboring colonies, and New Zea,r land.
It is expected that Mr. Murray Smith will lead the Opposition in the Assembly after the departure of Mr. Service for England. King George's Sound, Oct. 27.
Arrived —P. and O. Company's steamer Kqsetta, front Galle, with, inward Suez mail, which left Londqn on September 24.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 28 October 1880, Page 2
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